Characterization of Mosquito Breeding Sites in and in the Vicinity of Tigray Microdams | Zendy

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Characterization of Mosquito Breeding Sites in and in the Vicinity of Tigray Microdams

Author(s) -

Tadesse Asmamaw Dejenie,

Mekonnen Yohannes,

T Assmelash

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

ethiopian journal of health sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.479

H-Index - 20

eISSN - 2413-7170

pISSN - 1029-1857

DOI - 10.4314/ejhs.v21i1.69045

Subject(s) - fauna , anopheles , larva , culex , ecology , vector (molecular biology) , biology , malaria , habitat , veterinary medicine , mosquito control , abundance (ecology) , medicine , biochemistry , gene , immunology , recombinant dna

Malaria vector control in Ethiopia has a history of more than 50 years, but malaria remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Ethiopia. Thus, targeting the control program on the larval stage is of paramount importance. This study aimed to characterize the aquatic habitats of vector mosquito larvae associated with micro-dams.

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