Vector bionomics and malaria transmission in the Upper Orinoco River, Southern Venezuela

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 303-311

  Magris, Magda ^a   Rubio Palis, Yasmin ^a   Menares, Cristóbal ^a   Villegas, Leopoldo ^a  

^a Ministerio de Salud   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Anopheles darlingi; Biting activity; Entomological inoculation rate; Malaria incidence; Plasmodium falciparum; Plasmodium malariae; Plasmodium vivax; Sporozoite rate; Venezuela

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES DARLINGI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 34249908995     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02762007005000049     Document Type: Article

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