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Table 2 The annual biting rates for lymphatic filariasis vectors in four districts, Ghana

From: Potential factors influencing lymphatic filariasis transmission in “hotspot” and “control” areas in Ghana: the importance of vectors

Annual biting rate (ABR) (bites/person/year)

Mosquito species

Ahanta West

Mpohor

Kassena Nankana West

Bongo

An. gambiae

15 987

3604

376

306

Mansonia species

2093

63

9

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  1. The annual biting rates due to human landing catches for An. gambiae complex and Mansonia species, vectors for lymphatic filariasis transmission in four districts from Ghana
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Infectious Diseases of Poverty

ISSN: 2049-9957

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