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