A genotypically distinct, melanic variant of Anopheles arabiensis in Sudan is associated with arid environments

BACKGROUND: Anopheles arabiensis, an important malaria vector in Sudan and other countries in sub-Saharan Africa, exhibits considerable ecological and behavioural plasticity allowing it to survive in the harsh conditions of arid regions. It has been shown that adult populations of An. arabiensis in...

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Published in:Malar J
Main Authors: Aboud, Mariam, Makhawi, Abdelrafie, Verardi, Andrea, El Raba’a, Fathi, Elnaiem, Dia-Eldin, Townson, Harold
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4301653/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25496059
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-492
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