Anopheles arabiensis: Abundance and insecticide resistance in an irrigated area of eastern Sudan

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 167-174

  Himeidan, Y E S ^a   Dukeen, M Y ^b   El Rayah, E A ^b   Adam, I ^c  

^a University of Kassala   (Sudan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^c New Halfa Hospital   (Sudan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENOTANE; FENITROTHION; INSECTICIDE; MALATHION;

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INSECT BITE; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); LARVA; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUDAN;

AGRICULTURE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DDT; DESERT CLIMATE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FENITROTHION; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA; MALATHION; MOSQUITO CONTROL; POPULATION DENSITY; RAIN; SEASONS; SUDAN; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 4544355553     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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