Name - Simulium squamosum

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:57835 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Simulium squamosum Enderlein 1921

• Simulium squamosum Enderlein

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Recent Publications

• Analysis of the transmission level of onchocerciasis in a health area in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
• Capture of high numbers of Simulium vectors can be achieved with Host Decoy Traps to support data acquisition in the onchocerciasis elimination endgame.
• Onchocerca volvulus transmission in the Mbam valley of Cameroon following 16 years of annual community-directed treatment with ivermectin, and the description of a new cytotype of Simulium squamosum.
• Knowledge/perception and attitude/practices of populations of two first-line communities of the Centre Region of Cameroon regarding onchocerciasis and black fly nuisance and bio-ecology.
• A cross-sectional study of Simulium damnosum sensu lato breeding sites and species distribution in Sudan savanna, mixed savanna-forest and rainforest regions in Cameroon.

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