Short report: Entomologic inoculation rates and Plasmodium falciparum malaria prevalence in Africa

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 109-113

  Beier, John C ^a   Killeen, Gerry F ^a   Githure, John I ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BITE; HUMAN; MALARIA CONTROL; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREVALENCE; SPOROZOITE;

EID: 0032767041     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1999.61.109     Document Type: Article

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