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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 69, 1975 - Issue 4
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DDT-resistance status and the effects of DDT exposure in relation to the vectorial capacity of Aedes aegypti(L.) for Brugia pahangi (Buckley and Edeson)

I. A. GaaboubLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, Gotoer Street, LondonWC1E 7HT
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J. R. BusvineLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, Gotoer Street, LondonWC1E 7HT
Pages 493-501 | Received 03 Jan 1975, Published online: 15 Mar 2016

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