Status of insecticide resistance in malaria vector, Anopheles culicifacies in Chhattisgarh state, India

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 36-38

  Bhatt, R M ^a   Sharma, S N ^a   Barik, T K ^b   Raghavendra, K ^b  

^a National Institute of Malaria Research   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MALARIA RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Anopheles culicifacies; Insecticide resistance; Malaria; Vector

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENOTANE; DELTAMETHRIN; MALATHION;

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES CULICIFACIES; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTYPE; FEMALE; INDIA; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY; MALARIA; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; PHYSICAL SENSITIVITY; PREVALENCE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; VECTOR CONTROL;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; DDT; DISEASE VECTORS; FEMALE; INDIA; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; MALATHION; NITRILES; PYRETHRINS;

EID: 84861791025     PISSN: 09729062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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