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Original Article

Unravelling the relationships between Anopheles darlingi (Diptera: Culicidae) densities, environmental factors and malaria incidence: understanding the variable patterns of malarial transmission in French Guiana (South America)

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Pages 107-122 | Received 17 Jul 2010, Accepted 01 Dec 2010, Published online: 22 Nov 2013

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