Anopheline species complexes and malaria control

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 106, Issue AUG., 1997, Pages 164-173

  Subbarao, Sarala K ^a   Sharma, V P ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MALARIA RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

An. culicifacies; Malaria; Sibling species; Species complexes

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENOTANE; INSECTICIDE; MALATHION;

ANOPHELES; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HISTOLOGY; INDIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; REVIEW; SIBLING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VECTOR CONTROL;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PLASMODIUM;

EID: 0030779952     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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