Quantitative evaluation of funnel traps for sampling immature Aedes aegypti from water storage jars

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 220-227

  Nam, Vu S ^a   Ryan, Peter A ^b   Yen, Nguyen T ^a   Phong, Tran V ^a   Marchand, Ron P ^c   Kay, Brian H ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c Medical Committee Netherlands Vietnam   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Funnel traps; Jars; Quantitative sampling

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI;

WATER;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LARVA; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LARVA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; WATER;

EID: 0141939022     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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