Distribution and larval habitat characterization of Anopheles moucheti, Anopheles nili, and other malaria vectors in river networks of southern Cameroon

Acta Tropica

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 270-276

  Antonio Nkondjio, Christophe ^a   Ndo, Cyrille ^a,b   Costantini, Carlo ^a,c   Awono Ambene, Parfait ^a   Fontenille, Didier ^c   Simard, Frédéric ^c  

^a Laboratoire de Recherche sur le Paludisme Yaounde   (Cameroon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Anopheles; Bionomic; Cameroon; Canonical correspondence analysis

Indexed keywords

CANONICAL ANALYSIS; CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS; DISEASE VECTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HABITAT TYPE; LARVA; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; RIVER SYSTEM; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES CARNEVALEI; ANOPHELES MOUCHETI; ANOPHELES NILI; ANOPHELES OVENGENSIS; ARTICLE; CAMEROON; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREST; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LIGHT EXPOSURE; LOW TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SPECIES COMPOSITION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES HABITAT; VECTOR CONTROL; VEGETATION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CAMEROON; DISEASE VECTORS; ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LARVA; MICROSCOPY; RIVERS;

AFRICA; CAMEROON; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

ANOPHELES CARNEVALEI; ANOPHELES MOUCHETI; ANOPHELES NILI; ANOPHELES OVENGENSIS; PISTIA;

EID: 71449104176     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2009.08.009     Document Type: Article

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