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SOP: Preparation of sugar-soaked cotton wool for feeding adult mosquitoes

Brant Stewart, RTI, PMI, 2014

SOP – Preparation of sugar-soaked cotton wool for feeding adult mosquitoes in holding cages or during transportation between the laboratory and field. Updated: 04.01.2022.

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