Entomological survey of sibling species in the Anopheles funestus group in Tanzania confirms the role of Anopheles parensis as a secondary malaria vector

Abstract Background Malaria transmission in Tanzania is driven by mosquitoes of the Anopheles gambiae complex and Anopheles funestus group. The latter includes An. funestus s.s., an anthropophilic vector, which is now strongly resistant to public health insecticides, and several sibling species, whi...

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Published in:	Parasites & Vectors
Main Authors:	Salum Abdallah Mapua, Badara Samb, Ismail Hassan Nambunga, Gustav Mkandawile, Hamis Bwanaly, Emmanuel Wilson Kaindoa, Joel Ouma Odero, John Paliga Masalu, Najat Feruz Kahamba, Emmanuel Elirehema Hape, Nicodem James Govella, Fredros Oketch Okumu, Frederic Tripet
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-06-01
Subjects:	Malaria Anopheles funestus Plasmodium Tanzania
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06348-9