Biting rates and relative abundance of Simulium flies under different climatic conditions in an onchocerciasis endemic community in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Knowledge of the relative abundance and biting rates of riverine blackflies (vectors of onchocerciasis) is essential as these entomological indices affect transmission of the disease. However, transmission patterns vary from one ecological zone to another and this may be due to differenc...

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Autores principales: Otabil, Kenneth Bentum, Gyasi, Samuel Fosu, Awuah, Esi, Obeng-Ofori, Daniels, Tenkorang, Seth Boateng, Kessie, Justice Amenyo, Schallig, Henk D. F. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7204027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32375902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04102-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7204027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32375902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04102-5

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