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Development of an indicator to evaluate the impact, on a community-based Aedes aegypti control intervention, of improved cleaning of water-storage containers by householders. Ann Trop Med Parasitol (1998) 0.80
The polymerase chain reaction method as a tool for identifying members of the Anopheles gambiae complex (Diptera:Culicidae) in northeastern Tanzania. J Am Mosq Control Assoc (1996) 0.80
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