Distribution of members of the Anopheles gambiae Giles s.l. complex in Namibia and susceptibility to insecticides used for malaria control

African Entomology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 404-406

  Ntomwa, B N ^a,b,c   Usuku, P ^a   Govere, J N ^c,d   Manga, L ^d   Koekemoer, L L ^b,c   Hunt, R H ^b,c   Coetzee, M ^b,c  

^a Ministry of Health and Social Services   (Namibia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^d WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE;

EID: 33750472653     PISSN: 10213589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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