Pupal habitat productivity of Anopheles gambiae complex mosquitoes in a rural village in western Kenya.

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Published in Am J Trop Med Hyg on January 01, 2006

Authors

Francis M Mutuku1, M Nabie Bayoh, John E Gimnig, John M Vulule, Luna Kamau, Edward D Walker, Ephantus Kabiru, William A Hawley

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Zoology, Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya. fmutuku@kisian.mimcom.net

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