Population structure and gene flow of Anopheles farauti s.s. (diptera: culicidae) among ten sites on five islands of Vanuatu: Implications for malaria control

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 601-607

  Reiff, D M ^a   Kaneko, A ^b   Taleo, G ^c   Amos, M ^c   Lum, J K ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c Vanuatu Ministry of Health   (Vanuatu)

Author keywords

Anopheles farauti; Gene flow; Malaria; Vanuatu; Vector control

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLIMATE; GENE FLOW; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MALARIA; PARASITOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION MIGRATION; SEASON; VANUATU;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CLIMATE; GENE FLOW; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALARIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASONS; VANUATU;

ANOPHELES FARAUTI; ANOPHELES PUNCTULATUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 34447556050     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585(2007)44[601:PSAGFO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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