Diversity and transmission competence in lymphatic filariasis vectors in West Africa, and the implications for accelerated elimination of Anopheles-transmitted filariasis

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  De Souza, Dziedzom K ^a   Koudou, Benjamin ^b   Kelly Hope, Louise A ^b   Wilson, Michael D ^a   Bockarie, Moses J ^b   Boakye, Daniel A ^a  

^a University of Ghana   (Ghana)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anopheles vectors; Lymphatic Filariasis; Vector Parasite interactions; West Africa

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; IVERMECTIN;

AFRICA; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ANOPHELES FUNESTUS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ANOPHELES MELAS; ANOPHELES MERUS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROFILARIA; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; VECTOR CONTROL; WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI;

AFRICA, WESTERN; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ELEPHANTIASIS, FILARIAL; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE;

ANOPHELES (GENUS); WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI;

EID: 84868686535     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-5-259     Document Type: Review

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