An assessment of adult mosquito collection techniques for studying species abundance and diversity in Maferinyah, Guinea

An assessment of adult mosquito collection techniques for studying species abundance and diversity in Maferinyah, Guinea

Abstract Background Several mosquito collection methods are routinely used in vector control programmes. However, they target different behaviours causing bias in estimation of species diversity and abundance. Given the paucity of mosquito trap data in West Africa, we compared the performance of fiv...

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Main Authors: Cintia Cansado-Utrilla, Claire L. Jeffries, Mojca Kristan, Victor A. Brugman, Patrick Heard, Gnepou Camara, Moussa Sylla, Abdoul H. Beavogui, Louisa A. Messenger, Seth R. Irish, Thomas Walker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
BG sentinel 2 trap
CDC light trap
Gravid Trap
Guinea
Mosquito
Stealth trap
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04023-3

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