Spatiotemporal distribution of diurnal yellow fever vectors (Diptera: Culicidae) at two sylvan interfaces in Kenya, East Africa

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 129-142

  Ellis, Brett Richard ^a,c   Wesson, Dawn M ^a   Sang, Rosemary C ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Ades; Arbovirus(es); Field studies; Mosquito(es); Vector

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOTOPE; DISEASE CARRIER; DIURNAL SPECIES; ECOLOGY; EPIDEMIC; FOREST; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; KENYA; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; YELLOW FEVER; YELLOW FEVER FLAVIVIRUS;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CULICIDAE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; KENYA; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RAIN; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; YELLOW FEVER; YELLOW FEVER VIRUS;

ARBOVIRUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; YELLOW FEVER VIRUS;

EID: 34547625956     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2006.0561     Document Type: Article

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