Novel sampling methods for monitoring Anopheles arabiensis from Eritrea
- Authors: Jacques D Charlwood, Amanuel Kidane Andegiorgish, Yonatan Estifanos Asfaha, Liya Tekle Weldu, Feven Petros, Lidia Legese, Robel Afewerki, Selam Mihreteab, Corey LeClair, Ayubo Kampango
- Publication Year: 2021
- Journal: PeerJ, vol 9, art e11497
- Link: https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11497
ABSTRACT ‘Background:’ Studies comparing novel collection methods for host seeking and resting mosquitoes A. arabiensis were undertaken in a village in Eritrea. Techniques included an odor baited trap, a novel tent-trap, human landing collection and three methods of resting collection. A technique for the collection of mosquitoes exiting vegetation is also described. Pre-gravid rates were determined by […]
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