Anopheles gambiae s.l. and Anopheles funestus mosquito distributions at 30 villages along the Kenyan coast

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 241-246

  Keating, Joseph ^a,b   Mbogo, Charles M ^a   Mwangangi, Joseph ^a   Nzovu, Joseph G ^a   Gu, Weidong ^a,c   Regens, James L ^a,d   Yan, Guiyun ^a,e   Githure, John I ^a,f   Beier, John C ^a,b  

^a KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Anopheles; Kenya; Malaria; Mosquito distribution

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES FUNESTUS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; TANACETUM CINERARIIFOLIUM;

EID: 19444373333     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/42.3.241     Document Type: Article

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