Occurrence and Distribution of Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae) Larval Habitats on Land Cover Change Sites in Urban Kisumu and Urban Malindi, Kenya

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 777-784

  Jacob, Benjamin G ^a   Regens, James L ^b   Mbogo, Charles M ^c   Githeko, Andrew K ^c   Keating, Joseph ^d   Swalm, Christopher M ^e   Gunter, James T ^b   Githure, John I ^f   Beier, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^c KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^d TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Anopheles gambiae s.l. complex; Geographic information systems (GIS); Land use land cover change (LULC); Multispectral thermal imager (MTI)

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 1642570354     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585-40.6.777     Document Type: Article

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