Malaria transmission by Anopheles dirus in Attapeu Province, Lao PDR

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 309-315

  Sidavong, B ^a   Vythilingam, I ^b   Phetsouvanh, R ^a   Chan, S T ^b   Phonemixay, T ^a   Lokman Hakim, S ^b   Phompida, S ^a  

^a Ctr Malaria Parasitol Entomol   (Laos)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MALARIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPOROZOITE; VECTOR CONTROL;

EID: 4544312316     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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