Composition and biting activity of Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae) attracted to human bait in a malaria endemic village in peninsular Malaysia near the Thailand border

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 70-75

  Abu Hassan, A ^a   Rahman, W A ^a   Rashid, M Z A ^b   Shahrem, M R ^a   Adanan, C R ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b Alam Sekitar Malaysia Sdn Bhd   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Anopheles; Human baits; Malaria

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES BARBIROSTRIS; ANOPHELES MOSQUITO; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 0041761091     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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