Role of the prevalent Anopheles species in the transmission of Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax in Assam state, north-eastern India

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 559-568

  Prakash, A ^a   Bhattacharyya, D R ^a   Mohapatra, P K ^a   Mahanta, J ^a  

^a REGIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; PRIMAQUINE;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES ACONITUS; ANOPHELES ANNULARIS; ANOPHELES BARBIROSTRIS BARBIROSTRIS; ANOPHELES CULICIFACIES; ANOPHELES HYRCANUS; ANOPHELES JEYPORIENCIS; ANOPHELES KOCHI; ANOPHELES MACULATUS; ANOPHELES MINIMUS; ANOPHELES PHILIPPINENSIS NIVIPES; ANOPHELES SPLENDIDUS; ANOPHELES TAXA; ANOPHELES TESELLATUS; ANOPHELES VAGUS; ANOPHELES VARUNA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VECTOR; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PREVALENCE;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEASONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; ANOPHELES ACONITUS; ANOPHELES ANNULARIS; ANOPHELES BARBIROSTRIS; ANOPHELES CULICIFACIES; ANOPHELES HYRCANUS; ANOPHELES KOCHI; ANOPHELES MACULATUS; ANOPHELES MINIMUS; ANOPHELES VAGUS; ANOPHELES VARUNA; ARACHNIDA; HEXAPODA; HYRCANUS GROUP; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PROTOZOA; VARUNA;

EID: 4544313470     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/000349804225021361     Document Type: Article

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