Journal of
Infectious Diseases and Immunity

  • Abbreviation: J. Infect. Dis. Immun.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2375
  • DOI: 10.5897/JIDI
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 94

Full Length Research Paper

Trend analysis of malaria prevalence in Arsi Negelle health center, Southern Ethiopia

Mengistu Hailemariam*
  • Mengistu Hailemariam*
  • Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Ethiopia.
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Solomon Gebre
  • Solomon Gebre
  • Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 10 December 2014
  •  Accepted: 07 April 2015
  •  Published: 30 April 2015

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