Vertical stratification of adult mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) within a tropical rainforest in Sabah, Malaysia

Background: Malaria cases caused by Plasmodium knowlesi, a simian parasite naturally found in long-tailed and pig-tailed macaques, are increasing rapidly in Sabah, Malaysia. One hypothesis is that this increase is associated with changes in land use. A study was carried out to identify the anophelin...

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Main Authors: Hayley L. Brant, Robert M. Ewers, Indra Vythilingam, Chris Drakeley, Suzan Benedick, John D. Mumford
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd. 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31120/1/Vertical%20stratification%20of%20adult%20mosquitoes%20%28Diptera_%20Culicidae%29%20within%20a%20tropical%20rainforest%20in%20Sabah%2C%20Malaysia_ABSTRACT.pdf
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