A survey of Anopheles species composition and insecticide resistance on the island of Bubaque, Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau

A survey of Anopheles species composition and insecticide resistance on the island of Bubaque, Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau

Abstract Background Bubaque is the most populous island of the Bijagos archipelago, a group of malaria-endemic islands situated off the coast of Guinea-Bissau, West Africa. Malaria vector control on Bubaque relies almost exclusively on the use of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs). However, ther...

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Main Authors: Thomas Ant, Erin Foley, Scott Tytheridge, Colin Johnston, Adriana Goncalves, Sainey Ceesay, Mamadou Ousmane Ndiath, Muna Affara, Julien Martinez, Elizabeth Pretorius, Chris Grundy, Amabelia Rodrigues, Paulo Djata, Umberto d’Alessandro, Robin Bailey, David Mabey, Anna Last, James G. Logan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Guinea-Bissau
Bijagos islands
vector survey
Vector control
Anopheles gambiae
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-3115-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-3115-1

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