Host feeding preferences of Anopheles species collected by manual aspiration, mechanical aspiration, and from a vehicle-mounted trap in the Toledo District, Belize, Central America

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 307-315

  Grieco, John P ^a   Achee, Nicole L ^a   Andre, Richard G ^a   Roberts, Donald R ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Anopheles; Belize; ELISA; Host preference; Malaria

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES ALBIMANUS; ANOPHELES PUNCTIMACULA; ANOPHELES VESTITIPENNIS; BOS TAURUS; SUS SCROFA;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BELIZE; BLOOD; CAT; CATTLE; DOG; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BELIZE; BLOOD; CATS; CATTLE; DOGS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; SWINE;

EID: 0036988373     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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