Decrease of larval and subsequent adult Anopheles sergentii populations following feeding of adult mosquitoes from Bacillus sphaericus-containing attractive sugar baits

Abstract Background Bacillus sphaericus is a mosquito-larvae pathogen which proliferates in the host cadavers, spreading and preserving the infection within the larval habitats for prolonged periods. In this pilot field study, we presented B. sphaericus-containing attractive sugar baits (ASB) to wil...

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Main Authors: Yosef Schlein, Günter C Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-04-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0845-y