Odor-mediated host preferences of West African mosquitoes, with particular reference to malaria vectors

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 56-63

  Costantini, Carlo ^a,c   Sagnon, N'Fale ^b   Torre, Alessandra Della ^c   Diallo, Mawlouth ^d   Brady, John ^a   Gibson, Gabriella ^a   Coluzzi, Mario ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Ctr Natl Lutte Contre le Paludisme   (Burkina Faso)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d INSTITUT PASTEUR DE DAKAR   (Senegal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CULEX; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; ODOR; PARASITE VECTOR;

EID: 0031917044     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1998.58.56     Document Type: Article

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