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Record 1 1984-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
DEF

Species thought to play a minor role in transmission in association with a principal vector and to be capable of maintaining malaria only at a reduced level in the absence of the latter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
DEF

Espèce de moustique considérée comme jouant un rôle secondaire dans la transmission du paludisme, en association avec un vecteur principal, et que l'on estime incapable de maintenir le paludisme à un niveau élevé en l'absence de ce vecteur principal.

Spanish

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