Late morning biting behaviour of Anopheles funestus is a risk factor for transmission in schools in Siaya, western Kenya

Late morning biting behaviour of Anopheles funestus is a risk factor for transmission in schools in Siaya, western Kenya

Abstract Background Children in Kenya spend a substantial amount of time at school, including at dawn and dusk when mosquitoes are active. With changing vector behaviour towards early morning biting, it is important to determine whether there is an additional risk of transmission in schools. This st...

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Main Authors: Seline Omondi, Jackline Kosgei, George Musula, Margaret Muchoki, Bernard Abong’o, Silas Agumba, Caroline Ogwang, Daniel P. McDermott, Martin J. Donnelly, Sarah G. Staedke, Jonathan Schultz, Julie R. Gutman, John E. Gimnig, Eric Ochomo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Anopheles funestus
Malaria
Behaviour
Primary schools
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04806-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04806-w

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