Mosquito mortality and the evolution of malaria virulence

Evolution

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2792-2804

  Ferguson, H M ^a   Mackinnon, M J ^a   Chan, B H ^a   Read, A F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anopheles stephensi; Evolution of virulence; Malaria; Plasmodium chabaudi; Vectors

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; MALARIA; MORTALITY; VECTOR; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; PLASMODIUM SP.; RODENTIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0347765900     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2003.tb01521.x     Document Type: Article

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