Updating the Northern Tsetse Limit in Burkina Faso (1949–2009): Impact of Global Change

Updating the Northern Tsetse Limit in Burkina Faso (1949–2009): Impact of Global Change

The northern distribution limit of tsetse flies was updated in Burkina Faso and compared to previous limits to revise the existing map of these vectors of African trypanosomiases dating from several decades ago. From 1949 to 2009, a 25- to 150-km shift has appeared toward the south. Tsetse are now d...

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Main Authors: Fabrice Courtin, Jean-Baptiste Rayaissé, Issa Tamboura, Oumar Serdébéogo, Zowindé Koudougou, Philippe Solano, Issa Sidibé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
tsetse
northern distribution limit
Burkina Faso
population growth
climate change
control
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/7/4/1708/

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