malaria mosquito

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Noun1.malaria mosquito - transmits the malaria parasitemalaria mosquito - transmits the malaria parasite  
malarial mosquito
mosquito - two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals
Anopheles, genus Anopheles - malaria mosquitoes; distinguished by the adult's head-downward stance and absence of breathing tubes in the larvae
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Predation efficiency of Anopheles gambiae larvae by aquatic predators in western Kenya highlands.
Characterisation of breeding sites of anopheline mosquitoes in District Bannu, KPK, Pakistan
And in yet another study, where light traps were baited with carbon dioxide, researchers were able to establish that one of the three mosquitoes that spread malaria - the anopheles gambiae mosquito - bites their hosts at night.
How we pinned down what attracts mosquitos that carry dengue fever
Isolated from Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes in 2011 (4), E.
Detection of Elizabethkingia spp. in Culicoides biting midges, Australia
First report of the L1014S kdr mutation in wild populations of Anopheles gambiae M and S molecular forms in Burkina Faso (West Africa).
Net loss? Agrochemicals and insecticide resistance in the fight against malaria
Anopheles gambiae and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes are also a competent vector of R.
?Adaptacion de los vectores a los microorganimos o adaptacion de los microorganimos a los vectores?
The most important vectors in Sub-Saharan Africa and the most efficient malaria vectors world-wide belong to the Anopheles gambiae Complex.
O impacto do manejo de inseticidas relacionado com a expressao de resistencia em populacoes de Anopheles spp
The plan is to disperse Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes harboring selfish genes across sub-Saharan Africa.
The extinction invention: a genetic technology that can kill off mosquito species could eradicate malaria. But is it too risky to ever use?
Ecological niche modeling was carried out using the evolutionary algorithms implemented in maximum entropy (MaxEnt) to predict the suitable larval habitats of two malaria vectors, Anopheles gambiae s.
Ecological Distribution Modeling of Two Malaria Mosquito Vectors Using Geographical Information System in Al-Baha Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Larvicidal activity of turmerone rich essential oils of Curcuma longa leaf and rhizome from Nigeria on Anopheles gambiae.
Bioactivity of Oils from Medicinal Plants against Immature Stages of Dengue Mosquito Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)
He then placed the pads in a cage with Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes.
Good luck outsmarting a mosquito: interactions of sensory clues help bloodsucker find meals
For example, pregnant women are more attractive to Anopheles gambiae (the principal malaria vector in Africa) than their non-pregnant counterparts, and people with a greater body mass also appear to be more attractive to mosquitoes and midges.
Genes Make Some People Mosquito Targets
Insecticide susceptibility profile of the principal malaria vector, Anopheles gambiae s.
Larvicidal activity of the leaf extracts of Spondias mombin Linn. (Anacardiaceae) from various solvents against malarial, dengue and filarial vector mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae)

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