Seasonal distribution, biology, and human attraction patterns of mosquitoes (diptera: Culicidae) in a rural village and adjacent forested site near iquitos, peru

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1165-1172

  Turell, Michael J ^a   Sardelis, Michael R ^a,b   Jones, James W ^a,c   Watts, Douglas M ^a,d,e   Fernandez, Roberto ^a,d   Carbajal, Faustino ^a,d,f   Pecor, James E ^a,g   Klein, Terry A ^a,c  

^a UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b National Center for Medical Intelligence   (United States)

^c USAMC AFRIMS ^*

^d California   (Peru)

^e University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^f Área de Vigilancia y Control de Vectores   (Peru)

^g WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Amazon Basin; Anopheles; Bionomics; Mosquito ecology; Peru

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; APPETITE; ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; HOUSING; HUMAN; PERU; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASON;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; HOUSING; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; PERU; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASONS;

ANOPHELES DARLINGI; ARBOVIRUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; MELANOCONION;

EID: 56749153721     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585(2008)45[1165:SDBAHA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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