Feeding patterns of Anopheles dirus, the major vector of forest malaria in North East India

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 378-381

  Dutta, P ^a   Bhattacharyya, D R ^a   Khan, S A ^a   Sharma, C K ^a   Mahanta, J ^a  

^a REGIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INDIA; MALARIA; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; TIME; TREE;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CATTLE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INDIA; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA; SEASONS; TIME FACTORS; TREES;

EID: 0030154683     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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