The esperanza window trap reduces the human biting rate of Simulium ochraceum s.l. in formerly onchocerciasis endemic foci in Southern Mexico

Background The Esperanza Window Trap (EWT) baited with CO2 and human sweat compounds is attractive to Simulium ochraceum s.l., the primary vector of Onchocerca volvulus in the historically largest endemic foci in México and Guatemala. Methodology/Principal findings The ability of the EWT to locall...

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Main Authors:	Weiss, Brian L., Rodríguez Pérez, Mario Alberto, Garza Hernandez, Javier Alfonso, Salinas Carmona, Mario César, Fernández Salas, Ildefonso, Reyes Villanueva, Filiberto, Real Najarro, Olga, Cupp, Eddie W., Unnasch, Thomas R.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	RA Aspectos Públicos de la Medicina
Online Access:	http://eprints.uanl.mx/14545/1/35.pdf