Evaluation of human-baited double net trap and human-odour-baited CDC light trap for outdoor host-seeking malaria vector surveillance in Kenya and Ethiopia

Evaluation of human-baited double net trap and human-odour-baited CDC light trap for outdoor host-seeking malaria vector surveillance in Kenya and Ethiopia

Abstract Background Surveillance of outdoor host-seeking malaria vectors is crucial to monitor changes in vector biting behaviour and evaluate the impact of vector control interventions. Human landing catch (HLC) has been considered the most reliable and gold standard surveillance method to estimate...

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Main Authors: Teshome Degefa, Delenasaw Yewhalaw, Guofa Zhou, Harrysone Atieli, Andrew K. Githeko, Guiyun Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria vectors
Outdoor host-seeking
Surveillance
Human-odour-baited CDC light trap
Human-baited double net trap
Kenya
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03244-2

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