Seasonal changes of infectivity rates of Bancroftian filariasis vectors in coast province, Kenya
Background & objectives: Bancroftian filariasis in Kenya is endemic in coastal districts with anestimated number of 2.5 million people at risk of infection. The main mosquito genera involved intransmission of Wuchereria bancrofti in these areas are Anopheles, Culex and Mansonia. Thestudy was env...
Main Authors: | Sichangi Kasili, Florence Oyieke, C. Wamae, Charles Mbogod |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2009-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Vector Borne Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/463219.pdf |
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