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“Where we put little fish in the water there are no mosquitoes:” a cross-sectional study on biological control of the Aedes aegypti vector in 90 coastal-region communities of Guerrero, Mexico

BACKGROUND: In the Mexican state of Guerrero, some households place fish in water storage containers to prevent the development of mosquito larvae. Studies have shown that larvivorous fish reduce larva count in household water containers, but there is a lack of evidence about whether the use of fish...

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Autores principales: Morales-Pérez, Arcadio, Nava-Aguilera, Elizabeth, Legorreta-Soberanis, José, Cortés-Guzmán, Antonio Juan, Balanzar-Martínez, Alejandro, Harris, Eva, Coloma, Josefina, Alvarado-Castro, Víctor M., Bonilla-Leon, Mónica Violeta, Morales-Nava, Liliana, Ledogar, Robert J., Cockcroft, Anne, Andersson, Neil
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/PMC5506569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28699557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4302-z