Canvas Print : Malaria Mosquito
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Malaria Mosquito
A Malaria Mosquito (Anopheles maculipennis). Date: 1960s
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Media ID 7217723
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Anopheles Malaria Mosquito Maculipennis
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the fascinating world of science and nature into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print features an iconic image of a Malaria Mosquito (Anopheles maculipennis), captured in the 1960s by Mary Evans Prints Online. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this Rights Managed print is a must-have for any science enthusiast or nature lover. Our high-quality canvas prints are not only visually appealing but also long-lasting, ensuring your new addition will be a cherished piece in your decor for years to come."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Malaria Mosquito: A Relentless Carrier of Disease in the 1960s" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the menacing presence of a Malaria Mosquito (Anopheles maculipennis), a notorious vector of one of the world's most devastating diseases. Dating back to the 1960s, this image serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing battle against malaria and the critical role mosquitoes play in global health. The Malaria Mosquito, also known as the Anopheles maculipennis, is a member of the Culicidae family and is one of the primary transmitters of the Plasmodium parasite, which causes malaria. The mosquito's slender body, long legs, and distinctive white spots on its thorax are clearly visible in this image. The mosquito's wings are spread wide, revealing intricate veins that allow for efficient flight and the rapid spread of disease. Malaria was, and still is, a significant global health concern, with the World Health Organization estimating that there were approximately 229 million cases and 409,000 deaths in 2019. The disease disproportionately affects children under the age of five and pregnant women, causing a range of symptoms including fever, headache, and muscle pain. The 1960s marked a critical period in the fight against malaria, with the widespread adoption of DDT as a mosquito control measure and the development of chloroquine as an effective antimalarial drug. However, the emergence of drug-resistant strains of the parasite and the mosquito's ability to adapt to changing environments have made malaria a persistent challenge. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, highlighting the importance of ongoing research and innovation in the fight against malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases. It serves as a powerful reminder of the need for continued investment in scientific discovery and the development of new tools and technologies to combat these relentless disease carriers.
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