Zoom in at African country level: potential climate induced changes in areas of suitability for survival of malaria vectors.

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Published in Int J Health Geogr on May 07, 2014

Authors

Henri E Z Tonnang1, David P Tchouassi, Henry S Juarez, Lilian K Igweta, Rousseau F Djouaka

Author Affiliations

1: International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), Nairobi, Kenya. htonnang@icipe.org.

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