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Sugar-fermenting yeast as an organic source of carbon dioxide to attract the malaria mosquito Anophe...

Sugar-fermenting yeast as an organic source of carbon dioxide to attract the malaria mosquito Anophe...

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Sugar-fermenting yeast as an organic source of carbon dioxide to attract the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae s.s

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Sugar-fermenting yeast as an organic source of carbon dioxide to attract the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae s.s

Publisher

London: BioMed Central

Journal title

Malaria journal, 2010-10, Vol.9 (S2), p.O29-O29, Article O29

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English

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London: BioMed Central

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Background Carbon dioxide (CO2) plays an important role in the host-seeking process of opportunistic, zoophilic and anthropophilic mosquito species and is therefore commonly added to mosquito sampling tools. The African malaria vector Anopheles gambiae Giles sensu stricto is attracted to human volatiles augmented by CO2. We investigated whether CO2...

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Sugar-fermenting yeast as an organic source of carbon dioxide to attract the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae s.s

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4a5c9ceb255e48d697744ccf98ed0676

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4a5c9ceb255e48d697744ccf98ed0676

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ISSN

1475-2875

E-ISSN

1475-2875

DOI

10.1186/1475-2875-9-S2-O29

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