Temperature during larval development and adult maintenance influences the survival of Anopheles gambiae s.s.

Abstract Background Malaria transmission depends on vector life-history parameters and population dynamics, and particularly on the survival of adult Anopheles mosquitoes. These dynamics are sensitive to climatic and environmental factors, and temperature is a particularly important driver. Data cur...

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Main Authors: Céline Christiansen-Jucht, Paul E Parham, Adam Saddler, Jacob C Koella, María-Gloria Basáñez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2014-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0489-3