Comparison of Vector Trapping Methods for Outdoor Biting Malaria Vector Surveillance in Thailand and Vietnam
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjac147
Abstract: Abstract The performances of the human-baited double net trap (HDNT) and the human-baited host decoy trap (HDT) methods were compared against the outdoor human landing catch (OHLC) method in Thailand and Vietnam. Two study sites… read more here.
Keywords: thailand vietnam; anopheline mosquitoes; trap; hdnt ... See more keywords
Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Traps Improve the Light-Trapping of Anopheline Mosquitoes
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjx148
Abstract: Abstract Numerous advantages over the standard incandescent lamp favor the use of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) as an alternative and inexpensive light source for sampling medically important insects in surveillance studies. Previously published studies examined the… read more here.
Keywords: led traps; light trapping; light; light emitting ... See more keywords
Infection of anopheline mosquitoes with Wolbachia: Implications for malaria control
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1007333
Abstract: Africa carries a disproportionate share of the malaria burden. For example, more than 90% of the 446,000 malaria-related deaths reported in 2015 occurred in sub-Saharan Africa [1]. Anopheles gambiae, A. coluzzii, A. arabiensis, and A.… read more here.
Keywords: malaria control; wolbachia implications; control; anopheline mosquitoes ... See more keywords