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Seasonal genetic partitioning in the neotropical malaria vector, Anopheles darlingi.
Malaria journal - 29 May 2014
Angêlla Aline F, Salgueiro Patrícia, Gil Luiz H S, Vicente José L, Pinto João, Ribolla Paulo E M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Anopheles darlingi is the main malaria mosquito vector in the Amazonia region. In spite of being considered a riverine, forest-dwelling species, this mosquito is becoming more abundant in peri-urban areas, increasing malaria risk. This has been associated with human-driven environmental changes such as deforestation. METHODS: Microsatellites were used to characterize A. darlingi from seven localities...
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