Comparative susceptibility of three important malaria vectors Anopheles stephensi, Anopheles fluviatilis, and Anopheles sundaicus to Plasmodium vivax

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 79-82

  Adak, T ^a   Singh, O P ^a   Das, M K ^a   Wattal, Suman ^b   Nanda, Nutan ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MALARIA RESEARCH   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; PRIMAQUINE;

HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; VECTOR;

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES FLUVIATILIS; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ANOPHELES SUNDAICUS; ARTICLE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; INFECTION; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITE VECTOR; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; SPOROZOITE; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; INDIA; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANOPHELES FLUVIATILIS; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ANOPHELES SUNDAICUS; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; INDIA; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA, VIVAX; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 17844362972     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-3514     Document Type: Article

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