Molecular xenomonitoring of diurnally subperiodic Wuchereria bancrofti infection in Aedes (Downsiomyia) niveus (Ludlow, 1903) after nine rounds of Mass Drug Administration in Nancowry Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India.

• Main Authors: Addepalli Premkumar (Author), Ananganallur Nagarajan Shriram (Author), Kaliannagounder Krishnamoorthy (Author), Swaminathan Subramanian (Author), Venkatesan Vasuki (Author), Paluru Vijayachari (Author), Purushothaman Jambulingam (Author)
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• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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A group of four human inhabited Nancowry Islands in Nicobar district in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India having a population of 7674 is the lone focus of diurnally sub-periodic Wuchereria bancrofti (DspWB) that is transmitted by Aedes niveus (Ludlow). Microfilaria (Mf) prevalence was above 1%...