Blood-feeding patterns of Anopheles mosquitoes in a malaria-endemic area of Bangladesh

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Bashar, Kabirul ^a   Tuno, Nobuko ^b   Ahmed, Touhid ^c   Howlader, Abdul ^a  

^a JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research IEDCR   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES ANNULARIS; ANOPHELES BAIMAI; ANOPHELES MACULATUS; ANOPHELES MINIMUS; ANOPHELES PALLIDUS; ANOPHELES PHILIPPINENSIS; ANOPHELES VAGUS; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PYRETHRUM;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BANGLADESH; BITES AND STINGS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HOST SPECIFICITY; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA; MALE; PLASMODIUM; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; ANOPHELES (GENUS); ANOPHELES ANNULARIS; ANOPHELES VAGUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 84856983455     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-5-39     Document Type: Article

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