Erratum : Development and evaluation of mosquito-electrocuting traps as alternatives to the human landing catch technique for sampling host-seeking malaria vectors (Malar J (2016) 15 (558) (10.1186/s12936-015-1025-4));Development and evaluation of mosquito-electrocuting traps as alternatives to the human landing catch technique for sampling host-seeking malaria vectors

Malaria Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-2

  Maliti, Deodatus V ^a,b,e   Govella, Nicodem J ^b   Killeen, Gerry F ^b,d   Mirzai, Nosrat ^c   Johnson, Paul C D ^a   Kreppel, Katharina ^a,b   Ferguson, Heather M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^e NELSON MANDELA AFRICAN INSTITUTION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Anopheles arabiensis; Anopheles funestus s.l.; Anopheles gambiae s.l.; Human landing catch; Malaria; Mosquito behaviour; Mosquito electrocuting trap; Outdoor biting; Vector sampling tools

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES FUNESTUS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN LANDING CATCH TECHNIQUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALARIA CONTROL; MOSQUITO; MOSQUITO ELECTROCUTING TRAP; SAMPLING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TANZANIA; VECTOR CONTROL; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; ELECTRICITY; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ZOOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ELECTRICITY; ENTOMOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TANZANIA;

EID: 84952874022     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-016-1562-5     Document Type: Erratum

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