To kick off local transmission, a person who’s acquired P. vivax malaria overseas needs to get close enough to an Anopheline mosquito’s habitat to get bitten. For the next few days ...

Indonesia's malaria case count is still the second highest in Asia after India despite a decline in cases by around 25 ...

Anopheline mosquitoes (which spread the parasite in this region) are also collected to estimate the changes in transmission during elimination programs. Interestingly, human blood and mosquito ...

Common symptoms of infection, spread by the bite of anopheline mosquitoes, are polyarthritis, rash, and fever. Occurring in Africa, the Indian subcontinent, and Southeast Asia, chikungunya virus ...

Sporozoites are the infectious form of the parasite and are inoculated via the bites of infected female anopheline mosquitoes whereupon they enter the blood and lymph systems. As they circulate ...

brought together humans and anthropophilic anopheline mosquitoes. Malaria probably reached southern Europe around 500 BC, perhaps with slaves from northern Africa. It did not become a major ...