Anopheles minimus: Its bionomics and role in the transmission of malaria in Assam, India

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 61-66

  Dev, V ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MALARIA RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; HUMANS; INDIA; INSECT VECTORS; LARVA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0030011391     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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