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Small-scale land-use variability affects Anopheles spp. distribution and concomitant Plasmodium infection in humans and mosquito vectors in southeastern Madagascar

BACKGROUND: Deforestation and land-use change have the potential to alter human exposure to malaria. A large percentage of Madagascar’s original forest cover has been lost to slash-and-burn agriculture, and malaria is one of the top causes of mortality on the island. In this study, the influence of...

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Autores principales: Zohdy, Sarah, Derfus, Kristin, Headrick, Emily G., Andrianjafy, Mbolatiana Tovo, Wright, Patricia C., Gillespie, Thomas R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4779247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26944051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1164-2

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