Ecologic observations on anopheline vectors of malaria in the Brazilian amazon

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 325-335

  Tadei, Wanderli P ^a   Thatcher, Bedsy Dutary ^a,b   Santos, Joselita M M ^a   Scarpassa, Vera M ^a   Rodrigues, Ilea Brandão ^a   Rafael, Miriam Silva ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^b Institute of Tropical Medicine of Amazonas   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; BREEDING; DISEASE CARRIER; ECOLOGY; FEEDING; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LARVA; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; NONHUMAN; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 0031659903     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1998.59.325     Document Type: Article

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