@article{fdi:010040592, title = {{V}ecteurs du paludisme : biologie, diversit{\'e}, contr{\^o}le et protection individuelle}, author = {{P}ages, {F}. and {O}rlandi-{P}radines, {E}. and {C}orbel, {V}incent}, editor = {}, language = {{FRE}}, abstract = {{O}nly the {A}nopheles mosquitoes are implicated in the transmission of malaria. {A}mong the numerous species of anopheles, around fifty are currently involved in the transmission. 20 are responsible for most of the transmission in the world. {T}he diversity of behavior between species and in a single species of anopheles as well as climatic and geographical conditions along with the action of man on the environment condition the man vector contact level and the various epidemiological aspects of malaria. {T}he anopheles are primarily rural mosquitoes and are less likely to be found in city surroundings in theory. {B}ut actually, the adaptation of some species to urban surroundings and the common habit of market gardening in big cities or in the suburbs is responsible for the de persistence of {A}nopheles populations in town. {E}xcept for {S}outh-{E}ast {A}sia, urban malaria has become a reality. {T}he transmission risk of malaria is heterogeneous and varies with time. {T}here is a great variation of risk within a same country, a same zone, and even within a few kilometers. {T}he transmission varies in time according to seasons but also according to years and to the level of climatic events. {F}or the traveler, prevention at any time relies on the strict application of individual protection, as well in rural than in urban surroundings.}, keywords = {malaria ; {A}nopheles}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{M}edecine et {M}aladies {I}nfectieuses}, volume = {37}, numero = {3}, pages = {153--161}, ISSN = {0399-077{X}}, year = {2007}, DOI = {10.1016/j.medmal.2006.10.009}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010040592}, }