Productivity of container-breeding Aedes albopictus inan urban environment

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 545-555

  Forattini, Oswaldo Paulo ^a   Kakitani, Iná ^a   Sallum, Maria Anice Mureb ^a   De Rezende, Leandro ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Aedes; Ecology; Vectors

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; BREEDING; DISEASE CARRIER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; URBAN POPULATION; ZOOLOGY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; BREEDING; ENTOMOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0031300454     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89101997000700002     Document Type: Article

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