Age grading Anopheles arabiensis: Their gorging and surviving responses using a membrane feeding system

Parasite

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 87-90

  Robert, V ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Age of the mosquitoes; Anopheles arabiensis; Gorging rate; Insectary; Membrane feeder; Surviving rate

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; PLASMODIUM SP.;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BLOOD; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALARIA; PHYSIOLOGY; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BLOOD; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032011757     PISSN: 1252607X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/1998051087     Document Type: Article

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