Polygamy: The possibly significant behavior of Aedes Aegypti and Aedes Albopictus in relation to the efficient transmission of dengue virus

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 745-748

  Choochote, Wej ^a   Tippawangkosol, Pongsri ^a   Jitpakdi, Atchariya ^a   Sukontason, Kabkaew L ^a   Pitasawat, Benjawan ^a   Sukontason, Kom ^a   Jariyapan, Narissara ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; REPRODUCTION; THAILAND; VIROLOGY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; REPRODUCTION; THAILAND;

EID: 0035755820     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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