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Vectorial capacity and TEP1 genotypes of Anopheles gambiae sensu lato mosquitoes on the Kenyan coast.
Parasites & vectors - 1 Dec 2022
Bartilol Brian, Omuoyo Donwilliams, Karisa Jonathan, Ominde Kelly, Mbogo Charles, Mwangangi Joseph, Maia Marta, Rono Martin Kibet
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BACKGROUND: Malaria remains one of the most important infectious diseases in sub-Saharan Africa, responsible for approximately 228 million cases and 602,000 deaths in 2020. In this region, malaria transmission is driven mainly by mosquitoes of the Anopheles gambiae and, more recently, Anopheles funestus complex. The gains made in malaria control are threatened by insecticide resistance and behavioural plasticity...
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