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Standardizing operational vector sampling techniques for measuring malaria transmission intensity: e...

Standardizing operational vector sampling techniques for measuring malaria transmission intensity: e...

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Standardizing operational vector sampling techniques for measuring malaria transmission intensity: evaluation of six mosquito collection methods in western Kenya

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Standardizing operational vector sampling techniques for measuring malaria transmission intensity: evaluation of six mosquito collection methods in western Kenya

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Malaria journal, 2013-04, Vol.12 (1), p.143-143, Article 143

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Operational vector sampling methods lack standardization, making quantitative comparisons of malaria transmission across different settings difficult. Human landing catch (HLC) is considered the research gold standard for measuring human-mosquito contact, but is unsuitable for large-scale sampling. This study assessed mosquito catch rates of CDC li...

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Standardizing operational vector sampling techniques for measuring malaria transmission intensity: evaluation of six mosquito collection methods in western Kenya

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3648405

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3648405

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ISSN

1475-2875

E-ISSN

1475-2875

DOI

10.1186/1475-2875-12-143

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