Change in Anopheles richness and composition in response to artificial flooding during the creation of the Jirau hydroelectric dam in Porto Velho, Brazil

BACKGROUND: Anopheles mosquitoes are the only vectors of human malaria. Anopheles species use standing water as breeding sites. Human activities, like the creation of an artificial lake during the implementation of hydroelectric power plants, lead to changes in environmental characteristics and, the...

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Autores principales: Rodrigures, Moreno S., Batista, Elis P., Silva, Alexandre A., Costa, Fábio M., Neto, Verissimo A. S., Gil, Luiz Herman S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5322614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28228142
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-1738-7

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