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The study investigates mosquito composition and Plasmodium infection status in malaria vectors in Lafia Metropolis, Nigeria, revealing a total of 161 mosquitoes collected, predominantly Culex quinquefasciatus and Anopheles gambiae. Despite the presence of these vectors, none of the dissected Anopheles gambiae showed signs of Plasmodium falciparum infection, indicating a low malaria transmission risk in the area. The findings suggest the need for continued vector control measures, including the use of insect

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