Selection of Anopheles dirus for refractoriness and susceptibility to Plasmodium yoelii nigeriensis

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 355-361

  Somboon, P ^a,d   Prapanthadara, L ^b   Suwonkerd, W ^c  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^b CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Off of Vector Borne Disease Control   (Thailand)

^d NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anopheles dirus; Malaria; Malaria vector; Melanization; Oocysts; Ookinetes; P. vivax; P. yoelii nigeriensis; Plasmodium falciparum; Refractoriness; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES DIRUS; BACKCROSSING; CELL INVASION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENCAPSULATED CELL; GENETIC LINE; GENETIC SELECTION; HYBRID; MATING SYSTEM; OOCYST; PARASITOSIS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM YOELII;

EID: 0033213771     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2915.1999.00200.x     Document Type: Article

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