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anopheline

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anopheline [ə′näf·ə·lən]
(invertebrate zoology)
Pertaining to mosquitoes of the genusAnophelesor a closely related genus.
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Since the introduction of DDT for mosquito control in 1946, DDT resistance at various levels has been reported from > 50 species of anopheline mosquitoes, including many vectors of malaria (Hemingway and Ranson 2000).
Global status of DDT and its alternatives for use in vector control ... by Berg, Henk van den / Environmental Health Perspectives
Perennial transmissions with high anopheline densities are associated with human environmental changes.
High incidence of diseases endemic to the Amazon region of Brazil, ... by Penna, Gerson; Pinto, Luiz Felipe; Soranz, Daniel; Glatt, Ruth / Emerging Infectious Diseases
These are parasites spread by the female anopheline mosquito, which hands on the pathogen as it takes a blood meal.
Genetics: Scientists unravel two more strains of malaria parasite by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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