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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 78, 1984 - Issue 1
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Biting activity and resting behaviour of Anopheles merus Donitz (Diptera: Gulicidae) on the Kenya Coast

C. M. MuteroICIPE Coastal Field Station, P.O. Box 80804, Mombasa, Kenya
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F. W. MoshaICIPE Coastal Field Station, P.O. Box 80804, Mombasa, Kenya
&
R. SubraICIPE Coastal Field Station, P.O. Box 80804, Mombasa, Kenya
Pages 43-47 | Received 18 May 1982, Published online: 15 Nov 2016

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