Anopheles Minimus, Malaria Vector
by Science Source
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Anopheles Minimus, Malaria Vector
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Science Source
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This close-up photograph shows the Anopheles minimus mosquito, a malaria vector of the Orient, feeding on a human host. Anopheles minimus is one of the mosquito species responsible for spreading the drug resistant Plasmodium falciparum parasite in Thailand and Vietnam. As a result, drug resistant malaria has become one of the most important problems in malaria control in recent years.
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March 7th, 2013
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