First report of Metarhizium anisopliae IP 46 pathogenicity in adult Anopheles gambiae s.s. and An. arabiensis (Diptera; Culicidae)

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Mnyone, Ladslaus L ^a,b,c   Russell, Tanya L ^a,g   Lyimo, Issa N ^a,d   Lwetoijera, Dickson W ^a,f   Kirby, Matthew J ^a,b   Luz, Christian ^a,e  

^a IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^f UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM   (Tanzania)

^g LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT; BRAZIL; CADAVER; CONIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC FUNGUS; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FLY; FUNGAL STRAIN; MALE; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE IP 46; MORTALITY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; SOIL; SPOROGENESIS; SURVIVAL; TEST STRIP;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; FUNGI; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE;

EID: 73849139663     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-2-59     Document Type: Article

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