| anopheles flavirostris incriminated as a vector of malaria and bancroftian filariasis in banggi island, sabah, malaysia. | seven villages in banggi island, sabah, malaysia, were surveyed four times to evaluate the roles of local mosquitoes as vectors of malaria and bancroftian filariasis. 11 species of anopheles were found biting man. 53.9% of the anophelines caught were an. flavirostris, 27.1% an. balabacensis, 6% an. donaldi and 4.2% an. subpictus. infective malaria sporozoites, probably of human origin, were found in two of 336 an. flavirostris and 12 of 308 an. balabacensis. sporozoites, probably of a non-human ... | 1985 | 3913069 |
| bancroftian filariasis and malaria in island and hinterland populations in sabah, malaysia. | an epidemiological survey of filariasis and malaria in banggi island and upper kinabatangan, sabah, revealed microfilarial rates of 7.2% and 8.6% respectively and malaria prevalence of 9.7% and 16.9% respectively. wuchereria bancrofti was a rural nocturnally periodic type with a periodicity index of 137.2 and average peak hour at 01.32 hrs; 9.2% of microfilaremic carriers as compared to 2.4% amicrofilaremic subjects had clinical filariasis. the plasmodium falciparum: p. vivax: p. malariae ratios ... | 1985 | 3898498 |