Trapping of Rift Valley Fever (RVF) vectors using Light Emitting Diode (LED) CDC traps in two arboviral disease hot spots in Kenya

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Tchouassi, David P ^a,b   Sang, Rosemary ^a,c   Sole, Catherine L ^b   Bastos, Armanda D S ^b   Cohnstaedt, Lee W ^d   Torto, Baldwyn ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Kenya; Light trap; Light emitting diodes; Mosquito surveillance; Rift Valley Fever vectors

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; VIRUS VECTOR;

AEDES; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTION; ARTICLE; BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION; BLUE LIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX PIPIENS; FIELD EXPERIMENT; KENYA; LATIN SQUARE DESIGN; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RED LIGHT; RIFT VALLEY FEVER BUNYAVIRUS; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COLOR; CULICIDAE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; KENYA; LIGHT; MOSQUITO CONTROL; RIFT VALLEY FEVER; RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS; SEASONS; TIME FACTORS;

CULEX PIPIENS; MANSONIA UNIFORMIS; VIOLA ADUNCA;

EID: 84861178794     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-5-94     Document Type: Article

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