Environmental conditions in water storage drums and influences on Aedes aegypti in Trinidad, West Indies

Acta Tropica

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 59-66

  Hemme, Ryan R ^a   Tank, Jennifer L ^a   Chadee, Dave D ^b   Severson, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

Author keywords

Dengue control; Mosquito control; Nutrients; Stress

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; NITRATE; PHOSPHORUS; PLASTIC; STEEL; SURFACE WATER;

AMMONIUM; BREEDING SITE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DENGUE FEVER; DEVELOPING WORLD; DISEASE CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOSQUITO; NITRATE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHOSPHORUS; WATER QUALITY; WATER STORAGE; WATER TEMPERATURE; YELLOW FEVER;

ADULT ANIMAL; AEDES AEGYPTI; ARBOVIRUS; ARTHROPOD LARVA; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CONTAINER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HABITAT; HEAT; STORAGE; SUNLIGHT; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO; VECTOR CONTROL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER SAMPLING; WATER TEMPERATURE;

AEDES; ANIMALS; FRESH WATER; TEMPERATURE; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; LESSER ANTILLES; TRINIDAD [TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO]; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARBOVIRUS;

EID: 68349097442     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2009.06.008     Document Type: Article

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