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Reconsideration of Anopheles rivulorum as a vector of Plasmodium falciparum in western Kenya: some evidence from biting time, blood preference, sporozoite positive rate, and pyrethroid resistance

BACKGROUND: Anopheles gambiae, An. arabiensis, and An. funestus are widespread malaria vectors in Africa. Anopheles rivulorum is the next most widespread species in the An. funestus group. The role of An. rivulorum as a malaria vector has not been fully studied, although it has been found to be a mi...

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Autores principales: Kawada, Hitoshi, Dida, Gabriel O, Sonye, George, Njenga, Sammy M, Mwandawiro, Charles, Minakawa, Noboru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3485129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23050856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-230