Distribution and Characterization of Culicids (Diptera: Culicidae) in Two Urban Communes of Estuaire Province of Gabon
Sevidzem Silas Lendzele,
Massala Pierre Ulrich,
Makanga Boris
et al.
Abstract:Background and Objective:The increasing urbanization in Libreville, the capital city of Gabon favors the creation and expansion of mosquito breeding sites that represent a high risk for an increased population of vectors of dangerous parasitic diseases such as malaria and arboviruses (chikungunya, dengue, yellow fever and Zika). Despite this growing risk, the mosquito population in Libreville and Akanda has not been thoroughly studied. The present study was designed to fill these knowledge gaps and provide mos… Show more
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