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The contribution of aestivating mosquitoes to the persistence of Anopheles gambiae in the Sahel

BACKGROUND: Persistence of African anophelines throughout the long dry season (4-8 months) when no surface waters are available remains one of the enduring mysteries of medical entomology. Recent studies demonstrated that aestivation (summer diapause) is one mechanism that allows the African malaria...

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Autores principales: Adamou, Abdoulaye, Dao, Adama, Timbine, Seydou, Kassogué, Yaya, Yaro, Alpha Seydou, Diallo, Moussa, Traoré, Sékou F, Huestis, Diana L, Lehmann, Tovi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3123247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21645385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-151