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Daily blood feeding rhythms of laboratory-reared North American Culex pipiens

BACKGROUND: Blood feeding by free-living insect vectors of disease is rhythmic and can be used to predict when infectious bites will occur. These daily rhythms can also be targeted by control measures, as in insecticide-treated nets. Culex pipiens form pipiens and C.p. f. molestus are two members of...

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Autores principales: Fritz, Megan L, Walker, Edward D, Yunker, Aaron J, Dworkin, Ian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3904402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24450879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1740-3391-12-1