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Volume 27, Number 2—February 2021
Dispatch

Combined Epidemiologic and Entomologic Survey to Detect Urban Malaria Transmission, Guinea, 2018

Dean SayreComments to Author , Alioune Camara, Yaya Barry, Touré Babacar Deen, Denka Camara, Mohamed Dioubaté, Ibrahima Camara, Kalil Keita, Nouman Diakité, Youssoufa Lo, Ibrahima Bah, Hadja Fanta Camara, Mohamed Saran Condé, Aissata Fofana, Abdoulaye Sarr, Eugène Lama, Seth Irish, and Mateusz Plucinski
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (D. Sayre, A. Sarr, S. Irish, M. Plucinski); National Malaria Control Program, Conakry, Guinea (A. Camara, Y. Barry, T.B. Deen, D. Camara, M. Dioubaté, I. Camara, K. Keita, N. Diakité, Y. Lo, E. Lama); Catholic Relief Services, Conakry (I. Bah); Stop Palu+, Conakry (H.F. Camara, M.S. Condé, A. Fofana); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Conakry (A.Sarr)

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Figure 1

Administrative boundaries and location of communities visited as part of an epidemiologic–entomologic survey in Conakry and Dubréka, 2018. A) The positions of study sites are shown within the context of West Africa specifically Guinea. Turquoise area denotes Conakry and khaki Dubréka. Black square represents boundaries of the area depicted in panel B. B) Satellite imagery of Dubréka (outlined in black) and surrounding areas, with participating households shown as black points. C) Locations of 5 administrative communes within Conakry are shown in shades of turquoise; Dubréka is colored khaki. D) Satellite imagery of Conakry (outlined in black) and surrounding areas, with households participating in the survey shown as black points. Global positioning system coordinates of households were jittered for confidentiality before mapping in both (B) and (D).

Figure 1. Administrative boundaries and location of communities visited as part of an epidemiologic–entomologic survey in Conakry and Dubréka, 2018. A) The positions of study sites are shown within the context of West Africa specifically Guinea. Turquoise area denotes Conakry and khaki Dubréka. Black square represents boundaries of the area depicted in panel B. B) Satellite imagery of Dubréka (outlined in black) and surrounding areas, with participating households shown as black points. C) Locations of 5 administrative communes within Conakry are shown in shades of turquoise; Dubréka is colored khaki. D) Satellite imagery of Conakry (outlined in black) and surrounding areas, with households participating in the survey shown as black points. Global positioning system coordinates of households were jittered for confidentiality before mapping in both (B) and (D).

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