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First record of Anopheles stephensi in Sri Lanka: a potential challenge for prevention of malaria reintroduction

BACKGROUND: The major malaria vector in Sri Lanka is reported to be Anopheles culicifacies with Anopheles subpictus, Anopheles annularis, and Anopheles varuna considered as potential vectors. The occurrence of Anopheles stephensi, which is the key vector of urban malaria in India and the Middle East...

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Autores principales: Gayan Dharmasiri, A. G., Perera, A. Yashan, Harishchandra, Jeevanie, Herath, Hemantha, Aravindan, Kandasamy, Jayasooriya, H. T. R., Ranawaka, Gaya R., Hewavitharane, Mihirini
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/PMC5553605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28797253
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-1977-7