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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Main Author: T.S. Awolola, A.O. Oduola, J.B. Obansa, N.J. Chukwurar & J.P. Unyimadu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-12-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/444241.pdf