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A Study of the House-Haunting Culicidae Occurring in Freetown, Sierra Leone; and of the Part Played by them in the Transmission of Certain Tropical Diseases, Together with Observations on the Relationship of Anophelines to Housing, and the Effects of Antilarval Measures in Freetown

R. M. Gordon From the Sir A.L. Jones Research Laboratory, Freetown, Sierra Leone
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E. P. Hicks From the Sir A.L. Jones Research Laboratory, Freetown, Sierra Leone
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T. H. Davey From the Sir A.L. Jones Research Laboratory, Freetown, Sierra Leone
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M. Watson From the Sir A.L. Jones Research Laboratory, Freetown, Sierra Leone
Pages 273-345 | Received 25 Jul 1932, Published online: 23 Mar 2016

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