Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles arabiensis population densities and infectivity in Kopere village, Western Kenya
Author(s) -
Andrew Obala,
Helen L. Kutima,
Henry Nyamogoba,
Anne Wanjiru Mwangi,
Chrispinus J Simiyu,
Gideon N Magak,
Barasa Khwa-Otsyula,
John H. Ouma
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.1979
Subject(s) - anopheles gambiae , biology , infectivity , blood meal , veterinary medicine , vector (molecular biology) , malaria , pyrethrum , population , anopheles , zoology , ecology , virology , pesticide , demography , virus , immunology , medicine , biochemistry , sociology , gene , recombinant dna
This study was conducted in a sugar belt region of western Kenya interfacing epidemic and endemic malaria transmission. We investigated Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto (ss) and Anopheles arabiensis species compositions and densities, human host choice, and infectivity.
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