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Discovery of an oviposition attractant for gravid malaria vectors of the Anopheles gambiae species complex

BACKGROUND: New strategies are needed to manage malaria vector populations that resist insecticides and bite outdoors. This study describes a breakthrough in developing ‘attract and kill’ strategies targeting gravid females by identifying and evaluating an oviposition attractant for Anopheles gambia...

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Autores principales: Lindh, Jenny M, Okal, Michael N, Herrera-Varela, Manuela, Borg-Karlson, Anna-Karin, Torto, Baldwyn, Lindsay, Steven W, Fillinger, Ulrike
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0636-0