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Genomic epidemiology of malaria vectors in the Anopheles gambiae species complex

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In this thesis I ask, how can the study of genome variation within malaria vector populations contribute to the control of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa.

In the first chapter I provide an introduction to the current situation in malaria control in sub-Saharan Africa, and the role played by large-scale mosquito control programmes using insecticide-based interventions. I also introduce high-throughput whole-genome sequencing and its potential applications to the study an...

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DPhil
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