hypoendemic

(hī'pō-en-dem'ik),

Denoting a population or area in which a disease incidence is sufficiently low that the population has limited or no immunity to it.

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In Bosnia and Herzegovina, leishmaniasis is considered hypoendemic, possibly because of lack of awareness among medical personnel (4).

Zoonotic Leishmaniasis, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Till date, getting such huge numbers of black flies has been difficult especially in hypoendemic and mesoendemic areas where densities of biting black flies are low or highly seasonal.

The Search for an Efficient Black Fly Trap for Xenomonitoring of Onchocerciasis

The disease is endemic in the country with varying degree from hypoendemic to holoendemic [2].

Statistical Methods for Predicting Malaria Incidences Using Data from Sudan

Multiple genotypes of the merozoite surface proteins 1 and 2 in Plasmodium falciparum infections in a hypoendemic area in Iran.

Genetic diversity in MSP-1 gene of Plasmodium falciparum and its association with malaria severity, parasite density, and host factors of asymptomatic and symptomatic patients in Papua, Indonesia

The levels of endemicity corresponded to levels proposed for control purposes by Hackett and Guthe [8] as follows: hypoendemic (prevalence <5%); mesoendemic (prevalence 5-10%); hyperendemic (prevalence >10%).

Yaws prevalence, lessons from the field and the way forward towards yaws eradication in Ghana

Green, 1995: Meningococcal meningitis and carriage in western Zaire--A hypoendemic zone related to climate.

Using weather forecasts to help manage meningitis in the West African Sahel: integrating research, operations, and community engagement, a multinational and multidisciplinary team uses relative humidity forecasts to better manage meningitis in the Sahel

Bikaner is a part of Thar Desert and is hypoendemic region for malaria.

A prospective study on adult patients of severe malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax and mixed infection from Bikaner, northwest India

Communities targeted for MDA are divided by baseline onchocerciasis prevalence into hyperendemic (>60%), mesoendemic ([greater than or equal to] 20%, but <60%), and hypoendemic (evidence of autochthonous cases, but with prevalence <20%).

Progress toward elimination of onchocerciasis in the Americas--1993-2012

Appropriate time for primaquine treatment to reduce Plasmodium falciparum transmission in hypoendemic areas.

Primaquina, gametocitemia de Plasmodium falciparum y bloqueo de transmission: ineficacia del actual regimen de dosificacion / Primaquine, Plasmodium falciparum gameto cytemia and blocking transmission: inefficiency of the current dosing scheme

Lasbella District, basically an arid zone, known as a hypoendemic area of malaria and has recently experienced changes in ecosystem due to flood.

Frequency of human malaria infection in south-eastern areas of Balochistan: District Lasbella

We have addressed this question by utilizing samples from an ongoing longitudinal cohort field-study in the hypoendemic transmission environment of the Peruvian Amazon.

Malaria vaccine candidate Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Surface Protein 6: assessing genetic diversity in the Peruvian Amazon

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