Comparison of capture methods for the diagnosis of adult anopheline populations from State of Mato Grosso, Brazil Comparação de métodos de captura para o diagnóstico da população de anofelinos adultos do Estado de Mato Grosso

INTRODUCTION: The present study compares human landing catches of primary malaria vectors with two alternative methods of capture: the Shannon trap and the Mosquito magnet. METHODS: This study used regression models to adjust capture data to a negative binominal distribution. RESULTS: Capture number...

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Main Authors: Nanci Akemi Missawa, Ana Lúcia Maria Ribeiro, Giovana Belem Moreira Lima Maciel, Peter Zeilhofer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2011-10-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822011000500005