Ecology and larval population dynamics of the primary malaria vector Nyssorhynchus darlingi in a high transmission setting dominated by fish farming in western Amazonian Brazil.

Ecology and larval population dynamics of the primary malaria vector Nyssorhynchus darlingi in a high transmission setting dominated by fish farming in western Amazonian Brazil.

Vale do Rio Juruá in western Acre, Brazil, is a persistent malaria transmission hotspot partly due to fish farming development that was encouraged to improve local standards of living. Fish ponds can be productive breeding sites for Amazonian malaria vector species, including Nyssorhynchus darlingi,...

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Main Authors: Paulo Rufalco-Moutinho, Samir Moura Kadri, Diego Peres Alonso, Marta Moreno, Gabriel Carrasco-Escobar, Catharine Prussing, Dionicia Gamboa, Joseph M Vinetz, Maria Anice Mureb Sallum, Jan E Conn, Paulo Eduardo Martins Ribolla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0246215&type=printable
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