Is Phlebotomus argentipes Annandale and Brunetti (Diptera: Psychodidae) autogenous?

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 174-175

  Dinesh, D S ^a   Kumar, V ^a   Kesari, S ^a   Kumar, A J ^a   Das, P ^a  

^a RAJENDRA MEMORIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Autogeny; Kala azar; Phlebotomus argentipes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PHLEBOTOMUS; PSYCHODIDAE; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; OVIPOSITION; PHLEBOTOMUS; PHYLOGENY; PSYCHODIDAE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 44949265285     PISSN: 09729062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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