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ArticleHeliyon2024

Digital microscope-assisted photography improves the accuracy of mosquito wing measurement.

Zulhisham Zulzahrin, Meng Li Wong, Mohd Redzuan Ahmad Naziri, Yee-Ling Lau, Indra Vythilingam, Wenn-Chyau Lee

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Zulhisham ZulzahrinDepartment of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Meng Li WongDepartment of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Mohd Redzuan Ahmad NaziriDepartment of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Yee-Ling LauDepartment of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Indra VythilingamDepartment of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Wenn-Chyau LeeDepartment of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Wing measurement is an important parameter in many entomological studies. However, the methods of measuring wings vary with studies, and a gold standard method was not available for this procedure. This in turn limits researchers from confidently comparing their research findings with published data collected by other means of measurement. This study investigated the interchangeability of three commonly available methods for wing measurement, namely the calliper method, stereomicroscope-assisted photography method, and digital microscope-assisted photography method, using the laboratory colony of

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ArthropodsCallipersExternal morphological characterizationImageJMeasurementPhotography

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PMID38322922
PMCPMC10845716

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