Host-feeding patterns of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) from central Panama

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 202-208

  Christensen, Howard A ^a   De Vasquez, Ana Maria ^b   Boreham, Melvin M ^c  

^a Ctro Conmemorativo Gorgas I/IS ^*  (United States)

^b Ctro Conmemorativo Gorgas I/IS   (Panama)

^c Panama Canal Commission   (Panama)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS VECTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INSECT BITE; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PANAMA; PARASITE VECTOR; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; ARBOVIRUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; INSECTA;

EID: 0029782190     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1996.55.202     Document Type: Article

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