First record of Anopheles (Anopheles) costai Fonseca & Ramos, 1939 in Espírito Santo State, Brazil

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 323-326

  Natal, Delsio ^a,d   Urbinatti, Paulo Roberto ^a   Malafronte, Rosely Dos Santos ^a   Rezende, Helder Ricas ^b   Cerutti Jr , Crispim ^a,c   Sallum, Maria Anice Mureb ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Núcleo de Redes e Atenção à Saúde Secretaria de Estado da Saúde   (Brazil)

^c Departamento de Medicina Social   (Brazil)

^d Governo do Estado do Espírito Santo ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anopheles costai; Brazil; Distribution; Esp rito Santo; First register

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES COSTAI; ANOPHELES DARLINGI; ANOPHELES OSWALDOI; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 36248983784     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: 16789946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-46652007000500009     Document Type: Article

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