Laboratory colonization and mass rearing of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae)

Laboratory colonies of phlebotomine sand flies are necessary for experimental study of their biology, behaviour and mutual relations with disease agents and for testing new methods of vector control. They are indispensable in genetic studies and controlled observations on the physiology and behaviou...

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Main Authors: Lawyer Phillip, Killick-Kendrick Mireille, Rowland Tobin, Rowton Edgar, Volf Petr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2017041