Tanzania: Mobile Experimental Malaria Huts Trialled

5 April 2012

Mbeya — Improvements to the design of mobile huts designed to study malaria transmission in rural Tanzania have provided new insights into mosquito behaviour.

Experimental huts have been used in Africa since the 1940s, and improvements have been introduced over the years to enable researchers to better understand how mosquitoes behave in human dwellings.

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