Reframing critical needs in vector biology and management of vector-borne disease

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Luckhart, Shirley ^a   Lindsay, Steven W ^b   James, Anthony A ^c   Scott, Thomas W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; CHAGAS DISEASE; DENGUE; DISEASE CARRIER; HUMAN; LEISHMANIASIS; MALARIA; REVIEW; TROPICAL DISEASE; VECTOR BORNE DISEASE; VECTOR CONTROL; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; INFECTION CONTROL; INSECT CONTROL; METHODOLOGY; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; TICK BORNE DISEASE; WEST NILE FEVER;

ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DENGUE; HUMANS; INSECT CONTROL; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS; TICK-BORNE DISEASES; WEST NILE FEVER;

EID: 77649213006     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000566     Document Type: Review

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