Comparative susceptibility of Anopheles subpictus from fresh and brackish water areas to Plasmodium falciparum infection

Acta Tropica

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-7

  Sahu, S S ^a  

^a VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Anopheles subpictus; Brackish; Fresh; Plasmodium falciparum; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; FEMALE; FRESH WATER; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; INDIA; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; WATER;

ANOPHELES SUBPICTUS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0032525857     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-706X(97)00140-X     Document Type: Article

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