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Population dynamics of Anopheles gambiae s.l. in Bobo-Dioulasso city: bionomics, infection rate and susceptibility to insecticides.
Parasites & vectors - 21 Jun 2012
Dabiré Roch K, Namountougou Moussa, Sawadogo Simon P, Yaro Lassina B, Toé Hyacinthe K, Ouari Ali, Gouagna Louis-Clément, Simard Frédéric, Chandre Fabrice, Baldet Thierry, Bass Chris, Diabaté Abdoulaye
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Historical studies have indicated that An. gambiae s.s. is the predominant malaria vector species in Bobo-Dioulasso the second biggest city of Burkina Faso (West Africa). However, over the last decade, An. arabiensis appears to be replacing An. gambiae s.s. as the most prevalent malaria vector in this urban setting. To investigate this species transition in more detail the present study aims to...
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