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Altitudinal population structure and microevolution of the malaria vector Anopheles cruzii (Diptera: Culicidae)

BACKGROUND: In Brazil, the autochthonous transmission of extra-Amazonian malaria occurs mainly in areas of the southeastern coastal Atlantic Forest, where Anopheles cruzii is the primary vector. In these locations, the population density of the mosquito varies with altitude (5–263 m above sea level)...

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Autores principales: Lorenz, Camila, Marques, Tatiani Cristina, Sallum, Maria Anice Mureb, Suesdek, Lincoln
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/PMC4334843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25511160
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0581-8