Susceptibility of mosquitoes in central Taiwan to natural infections of Dirofilaria immitis

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 64-67

  Lai, C H ^a   Tung, K C ^a   Ooi, H K ^a   Wang, J S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aedes albopictus; Culex quinquefasciatus; Dirofilaria immitis; Mosquito; Taiwan; Vector

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; CULEX; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FILARIASIS; PARASITOLOGY; TAIWAN;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CULEX; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DIROFILARIASIS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; INSECT VECTORS; TAIWAN;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ANIMALIA; ARMIGERES SUBALBATUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; ONCHOCERCIDAE; SPIRURIDA;

EID: 0035091086     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2915.2001.00280.x     Document Type: Article

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