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Anopheles culicifacies breeding in polluted water bodies in Trincomalee District of Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Anopheles culicifacies, the major vector of malaria in Sri Lanka, is known to breed in clean and clear water. The main objective of the study was to detect the breeding habitat diversity of An. culicifacies. METHODS: Potential larval habitats for Anopheles mosquitoes were surveyed on a m...

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Autores principales: Gunathilaka, Nayana, Fernando, Thilan, Hapugoda, Menaka, Wickremasinghe, Rajitha, Wijeyerathne, Panduka, Abeyewickreme, Wimaladharma
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/PMC3765073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23958454
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-285