Age-dependance of pteridines in the malaria vector, Anopheles stephensi

Determining the accurate age of malaria vectors is crucial to measure the risk of malaria transmission. A group of fluorescent chemicals derived from a pyrimidine-pyrazine ring structure known as pteridines from the head, thorax and whole body of adult female Anopheles stephensi were identified and...

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Main Authors: Edalat Hamideh, Akhoundi Mohammad, Basseri Hamidreza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2017-12-01
Series:Pteridines
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pterid-2017-0009