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Malaria prevalence and morbidity among children reporting at health facilities in Nouakchott, Mauritania

Submitted by patrick sampao on November 14, 2011 - 13:47
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Khadijetou Mint Lekweiry, Leonardo K. Basco, Ali O. Mohamed Salem O. Boukhary, et al.
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Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 105, Issue 12, December 2011, Pages 727-733
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MalariaWorldResults of the present study indicate that malaria is endemic in Nouakchott and that P. vivax is the principal causative agent.

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Open Access | Vivax malaria in Mauritania includes infection of a Duffy-negative individual

Submitted by Kabogo on November 8, 2011 - 09:25
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Wurtz N, Lekweiry Mint K, Bogreau H, Pradines B, Rogier C, Salem Boukhary AO, Hafid JE, Ahmedou Salem MS, Trape J, Basco LK, Briolant S
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Malaria Journal 2011, 10:336 (3 November 2011)
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MalariaWorldThis study presents the Duffy blood group polymorphisms in Nouakchott City and demonstrates that in Mauritania, P. vivax is able to infect Duffy-negative patients.

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Open Access | Short report: Distribution, host preference and infection rates of malaria vectors in Mauritania

Submitted by Inga on December 14, 2009 - 10:34
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Dia I, Ba H, Mohamed SO, Diallo D, Lo B, Diallo M
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Parasites & Vectors 2009, 2:61 (4 December 2009)
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This study reports for the first time on the distribution, host preference and infection rates of malaria vectors in Mauritania.

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