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Optimization of mosquito egg production under mass rearing setting: effects of cage volume, blood meal source and adult population density for the malaria vector, Anopheles arabiensis

BACKGROUND: Anopheles arabiensis is one of the major malaria vectors that put millions of people in endemic countries at risk. Mass-rearing of this mosquito is crucial for strategies that use sterile insect technique to suppress vector populations. The sterile insect technique (SIT) package for this...

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Autores principales: Mamai, Wadaka, Bimbile-Somda, Nanwintoum S., Maiga, Hamidou, Juarez, José Guillermo, Muosa, Zaynab A. I., Ali, Adel Barakat, Lees, Rosemary Susan, Gilles, Jeremie R. L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5260048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28118825
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-1685-3