Malaria vector surveillance in Ganghwa-do, a malaria-endemic area in the Republic of Korea

Korean Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 35-41

  Sung, Suck Oh ^a   Myung, Je Hur ^a   Gwang, Sig Joo ^a   Sung, Tae Kim ^a   Jong, Myoung Go ^a   Yong, Hee Kim ^a   Wook, Gyo Lee ^b   E, Hyun Shin ^b  

^a Institute of Public Health and Environment   (South Korea)

^b Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anopheles mosquito; Ganghwa do; Parous rate; PCR; Plasmodium vivax; Sporozoite rate

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES BELENRAE; ANOPHELES LESTERI; ANOPHELES PULLUS; ANOPHELES SINENSIS; ARTICLE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HIBERNATION; MALARIA; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOUTH KOREA; SPECIES COMPOSITION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPOROZOITE; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; DISEASE VECTORS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; HEAD; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SEASONS; THORAX;

ANOPHELES (GENUS); ANOPHELES BELENRAE; ANOPHELES LESTERI; ANOPHELES PULLUS; ANOPHELES SINENSIS; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PULLUS;

EID: 77949746706     PISSN: 00234001     EISSN: 17380006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3347/kjp.2010.48.1.35     Document Type: Article

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