The contribution of aestivating mosquitoes to the persistence of <it>Anopheles gambiae </it>in the Sahel
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Persistence of African anophelines throughout the long dry season (4-8 months) when no surface waters are available remains one of the enduring mysteries of medical entomology. Recent studies demonstrated that aestivation (summer dia...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-06-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/151 |