The effect of chitin synthesis inhibitors on the development of Brugia malayi in Aedes aegypti

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 269-270

  Mohapatra, R ^a   Ranjit, M R ^a   Dash, A P ^a  

^a REGIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE ICMR   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHITIN; CHITIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR; HEXAFLUMARON; TRIFLUMARON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; BRUGIA MALAYI; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFECTION; INFECTION RATE; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT;

AEDES AEGYPTI; BRUGIA MALAYI;

EID: 0029745981     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x00015522     Document Type: Article

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