A previously unreported potential malaria vector in a dry ecology of Kenya

A previously unreported potential malaria vector in a dry ecology of Kenya

Abstract Background In Kenya, malaria remains a major public health menace equally affecting the semi-arid to arid ecologies. However, entomologic knowledge of malaria vectors in such areas remains poor. Methods Morphologically-identified wild-caught Anopheles funestus (s.l.) specimens trapped outdo...

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Main Authors: Edwin O. Ogola, Edith Chepkorir, Rosemary Sang, David P. Tchouassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Anopheles funestus group
Malaria transmission
Entomological surveillance
Molecular approaches
Dry ecology
Kenya
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3332-z

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