The Effective Population Size of Malaria Mosquitoes: Large Impact of Vector Control

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Athrey, Giridhar ^a   Hodges, Theresa K ^a   Reddy, Michael R ^b   Overgaard, Hans J ^c   Matias, Abrahan ^d   Ridl, Frances C ^e   Kleinschmidt, Immo ^f   Caccone, Adalgisa ^b   Slotman, Michel A ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^d Medical Care Development International   (Equatorial Guinea)

^e SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^f LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ANOPHELES MELAS; ANOPHELES MOUCHETI; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EQUATORIAL GUINEA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MALARIA; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONHUMAN; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; POPULATION SIZE; VECTOR CONTROL;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; EQUATORIAL GUINEA; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PEST CONTROL; POPULATION DENSITY; PYRETHRINS;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE;

EID: 84871737682     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003097     Document Type: Article

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