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Standardizing operational vector sampling techniques for measuring malaria transmission intensity: evaluation of six mosquito collection methods in western Kenya

BACKGROUND: Operational vector sampling methods lack standardization, making quantitative comparisons of malaria transmission across different settings difficult. Human landing catch (HLC) is considered the research gold standard for measuring human-mosquito contact, but is unsuitable for large-scal...

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Autores principales: Wong, Jacklyn, Bayoh, Nabie, Olang, George, Killeen, Gerry F, Hamel, Mary J, Vulule, John M, Gimnig, John E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3648405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23631641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-143