Quantifying behavioural interactions between humans and mosquitoes: Evaluating the protective efficacy of insecticidal nets against malaria transmission in rural Tanzania

BACKGROUND: African malaria vectors bite predominantly indoors at night so sleeping under an Insecticide-Treated Net (ITN) can greatly reduce malaria risk. Behavioural adaptation by mosquitoes to increasing ITN coverage could allow vector mosquitoes to bite outside of peak sleeping hours and undermi...

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Autores principales: Killeen, Gerry F, Kihonda, Japhet, Lyimo, Edith, Oketch, Fred R, Kotas, Maya E, Mathenge, Evan, Schellenberg, Joanna A, Lengeler, Christian, Smith, Thomas A, Drakeley, Chris J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1657018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17096840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-161

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1657018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17096840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-161

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