Attracting, trapping and killing disease-transmitting mosquitoes using odor-baited stations - The Ifakara Odor-Baited Stations.

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Published in Parasit Vectors on March 01, 2010

Authors

Fredros O Okumu1, Edith P Madumla, Alex N John, Dickson W Lwetoijera, Robert D Sumaye

Author Affiliations

1: Biomedical and Environmental Sciences Thematic Group, Ifakara Health Institute, PO Box 53, Ifakara, Tanzania. fredros@ihi.or.tz.

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