The biting rate of Aedes aegypti and its variability: A systematic review (1970-2022).

<h4>Background</h4>Transmission models have a long history in the study of mosquito-borne disease dynamics. The mosquito biting rate (MBR) is an important parameter in these models, however, estimating its value empirically is complex. Modeling studies obtain biting rate values from vari...

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Main Authors: Mondal Hasan Zahid, Hannah Van Wyk, Amy C Morrison, Josefina Coloma, Gwenyth O Lee, Varsovia Cevallos, Patricio Ponce, Joseph N S Eisenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-08-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010831