Mosquito diversity and dog heartworm prevalence in suburban areas

Abstract Background Urbanization is occurring rapidly on a global scale and is altering mosquito communities, creating assemblages that are characteristically less diverse. Despite high rates of urbanization and ample examples of vector-borne diseases transmitted by multiple species, the effects of...

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Main Authors: Meredith R. Spence Beaulieu, Jennifer L. Federico, Michael H. Reiskind
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3874-0