Temporal and spatial stability of Anopheles gambiae larval habitat distribution in Western Kenya highlands

International Journal of Health Geographics

Volumn 8, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Li, Li ^a   Bian, Ling ^b   Yakob, Laith ^c   Zhou, Guofa ^c   Yan, Guiyun ^c  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONDITIONS; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE VECTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; LARVA; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

KENYA;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KENYA; MALARIA; SEASON;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHY; KENYA; MALARIA; SEASONS;

EID: 74049128342     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476072X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-072X-8-70     Document Type: Article

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