Entomological indices of Anopheles gambiae sensu lato at a rural community in south-west Nigeria

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 43-51

  Noutcha, M A E ^a,b,c   Anumdu, C I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAMAKO   (Mali)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Anopheles gambiae s.l.; Entomological indices; Igbo ora; Malaria; Nigeria

Indexed keywords

CIRCUMSPOROZOITE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSECT BITE; MALARIA; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; NIGERIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

EID: 65349133770     PISSN: 09729062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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