Evaluation of the solar-powered Silver Bullet 2.1 (Lumin 8) light trap for sampling malaria vectors in western Kenya

Abstract Background Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) light traps are widely used for sampling mosquitoes. However, this trap, manufactured in the USA, poses challenges for use in sub-Saharan Africa due to procurement costs and shipping time. Traps that are equally efficient than the...

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Main Authors: Oscar Mbare, Margaret Mendi Njoroge, Fedinand Ong’wen, Tullu Bukhari, Ulrike Fillinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04707-y