Anopheles gambiae s.s. breeding in polluted water bodies in urban Lagos, southwestern Nigeria
Background & objective: Urban malaria is on the rise in Nigeria due to rapid industrialisation anddevelopmental activities. A study was undertaken in Lagos, Nigeria to study the Anopheles breedingin polluted water bodies.Methods: Anopheles larval breeding habitats were surveyed and water samples...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2007-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Vector Borne Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/444241.pdf |