Field Evaluation of DNA Based Biodiversity Monitoring of Caribbean Mosquitoes

Mosquito borne diseases pose a threat to human health worldwide. Disease risk is primarily determined by presence and abundance of vector species. A better understanding of mosquito diversity and abundance can direct improved vector control, but this requires a combination of monitoring techniques t...

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Main Authors: Sam P. Boerlijst, Krijn B. Trimbos, Jordy G. Van der Beek, Klaas Douwe B. Dijkstra, Berry B. Van der Hoorn, Maarten Schrama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2019.00240/full