Blood meal identification of selected mosquitoes in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 18-23

  Lorosa, Elias Seixas ^a   Faria, Mariana Santos ^a   De Oliveira, Luiz Cludio Motta ^a   Alencar, Jeronimo ^a   Marcondes, Carlos Brisola ^b  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blood meal; Culicidae; Mosquitoes

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CAT; CATTLE; DOG; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MOSQUITO;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CATS; CATTLE; CULICIDAE; DOGS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS;

AEDES SCAPULARIS; ANOPHELES PERYASSUI; ARBOVIRUS; AVES; COQUILLETTIDIA; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; CULICIDAE; MANSONIA TITILLANS;

EID: 77949565246     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/09-5914.1     Document Type: Article

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