Comparison of Behavior and Vector Efficiency of Anopheles gambiae and An. arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae) in Barkedji, a Sahelian Area of Senegal

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 396-403

  Lemasson, Jean Jacques ^a   Fontenille, Didier ^a   Lochouarn, Laurence ^a   Dia, Ibrahima ^a   Simard, Frederic ^a   Ba, Khalilou ^a   Diop, Abdoulaye ^b   Diatta, Mathurin ^a   Molez, Jean Francois ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DE DAKAR   (Senegal)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Anopheles arabiensis; Anopheles gambiae; Bloodmeal sources; Malaria transmission; Population dynamics; Senegal

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; BOVINAE; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM OVALE; TANACETUM CINERARIIFOLIUM;

CIRCUMSPOROZOITE PROTEIN, PROTOZOAN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RAIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DESERT CLIMATE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HORSE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PARASITOLOGY; PERIODICITY; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; SEASON; SENEGAL; SHEEP; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CATTLE; DESERT CLIMATE; HORSES; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALARIA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PERIODICITY; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RAIN; SEASONS; SENEGAL; SHEEP; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031183611     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/34.4.396     Document Type: Article

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