Brief communication an unusual ground larval habitat of Aedes albopictus

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 121-122

  Forattini, Oswaldo Paulo ^a   Marques, Gisela Rita Alvarenga Monteiro ^b   De Brito, Marylene ^b   Sallum, Maria Anice Mureb ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SUPERINTENDÊNCIA DE CONTROLE DE ENDEMIAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aedes albopictus; Culex

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; PARASITOLOGY; SOIL;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; ECOSYSTEM; LARVA; SOIL;

EID: 0032009801     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-46651998000200011     Document Type: Article

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