Assessment of ICount software, a precise and fast egg counting tool for the mosquito vector Aedes aegypti

Abstract Background Widespread in the tropics, the mosquito Aedes aegypti is an important vector of many viruses, posing a significant threat to human health. Vector monitoring often requires fecundity estimation by counting eggs laid by female mosquitoes. Traditionally, manual data analyses have be...

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Main Authors: Julie Gaburro, Jean-Bernard Duchemin, Prasad N. Paradkar, Saeid Nahavandi, Asim Bhatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-016-1870-1