Longitudinal studies of aedes aegypti (diptera: Culicidae) in thailand and puerto rico: Blood feeding frequency

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 89-101

  Scott, Thomas W ^g   Amerasinghe, Priyanie H ^a,g   Morrison, Amy C ^g   Lorenz, Leslie H ^b,g   Clark, Gary G ^c,g   Strickman, Daniel ^d,g   Kittayapong, Pattamaporn ^e,g   Edman, John D ^f,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (Puerto Rico)

^d WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^e MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Histology; Multiple blood feeding; Puerto rico; Thailand

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001857193     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585-37.1.89     Document Type: Article

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