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Population dynamics and habitat preferences of Phlebotomus orientalis in extra-domestic habitats of Kafta Humera lowlands – kala azar endemic areas in Northwest Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Kafta Humera lowlands are endemic for kala-azar (visceral leishmaniasis). These lowlands are characterized by black clay soil which is used for growing sesame, sorghum and cotton for commercial purposes. The aim of this study was to determine seasonal dynamics and habitat preferences of...

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Autores principales: Lemma, Wossenseged, Tekie, Habte, Balkew, Meshesha, Gebre-Michael, Teshome, Warburg, Alon, Hailu, Asrat
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/PMC4138398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25098264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-359