'A mate or a meal' – Pre-gravid behaviour of female <it>Anopheles gambiae </it>from the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, West Africa

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Malaria prevalence differs between the two islands that comprise the archipelago of São Tomé and Príncipe. This may be due to differences in the biology of local <it>Anopheles gambiae</it>, the only vector on the islands....

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Main Authors: Ferreira Conceicao, Sousa Carla A, Pinto Joao, Charlwood J Derek, Petrarca Vincenso, Rosario Virgilio do E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/2/1/9