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Diversity in breeding sites and distribution of Anopheles mosquitoes in selected urban areas of southern Ghana
BACKGROUND: Anopheles vectors of malaria are supposedly less common in urban areas as a result of pollution, but there is increasing evidence of their adaptation to organically polluted water bodies. This study characterized the breeding habitats of Anopheles mosquitoes in the two major urban areas...
Autores principales: | Mattah, Precious A. Dzorgbe, Futagbi, Godfred, Amekudzi, Leonard K., Mattah, Memuna M., de Souza, Dziedzorm K., Kartey-Attipoe, Worlasi D., Bimi, Langbong, Wilson, Michael D. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5237286/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28086941 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1941-3 |
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