| further study on ascogregarina culicis in temperate argentina: prevalence and intensity in aedes aegypti larvae and pupae. | the bionomics of south american strains of ascogregarina spp. are poorly known and the first studies were performed a few years ago. our main objective was to characterize ascogregarina culicis population in aedes aegypti immatures in temperate argentina. a total of 1800 water-filled containers were inspected within a cemetery of buenos aires city through a reproductive period of the host (october 2006-june 2007). the parasite was detected in 16.7% (329/1974) of the immatures and 8.5% (15/177) o ... | 2009 | 19450603 |