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Anopheline Mosquito Species Composition, Kdr Mutation Frequency, and Parasite Infectivity Status in Northern Tanzania.
Journal of medical entomology - 4 May 2020
Kweka Eliningaya J, Mazigo Humphrey D, Lyaruu Lucile J, Mausa Emmanuel A, Venter Nelius, Mahande Aneth M, Coetzee Maureen
Abstract excerpt
The scaling-up of malaria control interventions in northern Tanzania has resulted in a decline in malaria prevalence and vector species composition. Despite this achievement, residual malaria transmission remains a concern in the area. The main aim of this study was to investigate malaria vector species composition, parasite infectivity rates, and the presence of insecticide knockdown resistance (kdr) mutations...
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