Status:

COMPLETED

Estivation of Malaria Vector Mosquitoes in the Sahelian Region of Mali

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Conditions:

Malaria

Eligibility:

MALE

18-65 years

Brief Summary

Background: * P. falciparum, one of the most virulent forms of malaria, causes more than 300 million episodes of malaria and 1 million deaths each year. The spread of drug-resistant parasites, insect...

Detailed Description

Malaria causes over one million deaths annually. A promising control strategy relies on targeting mosquito populations when they are vulnerable, such as during the dry season. Prolonged dry season dur...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Age 18-65 years
  • Only healthy male adults who are free of acute and chronic illnesses will participate.
  • Permanent residency in Thierola
  • Ability to collect mosquitoes after being trained

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 3 2009

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    End Date :

    March 10 2010

    Estimated Enrollment :

    Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00863408

    Start Date

    March 3 2009

    End Date

    March 10 2010

    Last Update

    July 2 2017

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    National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike

    Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892