Senegal, as part of a research programme on malaria epidemiology and the mechanisms of
protective immunity. Mosquitoes were captured on human bait and by indoor spraying.
Species from the Anopheles gambiae complex were identified using the polymerase chain
reaction, and Plasmodium falciparum infections were detected by enzyme-linked
immunosorbent assay for circumsporozoite protein. The vector species identified were A …