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Meanings of anopheles in English

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anopheles

Malaria mosquitoes; distinguished by the adult's head-downward stance and absence of breathing tubes in the larvae.

        anopheles
        Portuguese
        anopheles

        Subgenus of insects.

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              Usage of anopheles in English
              1
              It is therefore important to recommend rigorous protection against anopheles.
              Pubmed
              2
              Either the anopheles mosquito or the European must quit.
              Outspoken Essays
              3
              Tells about the symptoms of the disease and its spread by the female anopheles mosquito.
              The new yorker
              4
              Malaria is a parasitic infection passed between people through the bite of a female anopheles mosquito.
              The Irish Times
              5
              The region is also home to the anopheles mosquito, the most efficient, and therefore deadly, transmitter of the disease.
              Reuters
              6
              Malaria is transmitted in this way by the anopheles mosquito; typhus fever by lice, and plague by the rat flea.
              On the Fringe of the Great Fight
              7
              Probably got stung by an anopheles mosquito while we were out in the jungle at that. He closed his eyes.
              White Hunter, Black Heart
              8
              One of his predecessors had collected 1,000 mosquitoes, out of which number only 60 were anopheles.
              Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the L...
              9
              No effort had been necessary to wipe out the last of the disease-carrying anopheles mosquitoes; they simply seemed to give up the will to live.
              Johannes cabal the necromancer
              10
              Oxitec has already tested its method with Anopheles mosquitoes, which spread malaria.
              The Guardian
              11
              Anopheles mosquitoes transmit malaria, a major public health problem among many African countries.
              Pubmed
              12
              Four species of the Anopheles maculipennis complex have previously been recorded in Sweden.
              Pubmed
              13
              In Sub-Saharan Africa, two major malaria vectors, Anopheles gambiae and An.
              Pubmed
              14
              Anopheles mosquitoes were collected hourly from the inside walls of each baited tent.
              Pubmed
              15
              Anopheles species accounted for 91% of human-biting mosquitoes collected in the area.
              Pubmed
              16
              Anopheles punctulatus was the most frequent vector species in the area, but both An.
              Pubmed
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