Appraisal of Phlebotomus argentipes habitat suitability using a remotely sensed index in the kala-azar endemic focus of Bihar, India

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 197-204

  Kesari, Shreekant ^a   Bhunia, Gouri Sankar ^a   Chatterjee, Nandini ^b   Kumar, Vijay ^a   Mandal, Rakesh ^a   Das, Pradeep ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b PRESIDENCY UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Kala azar; Land surface temperature; Phlebotomus argentipes; Renormalised difference vegetation indices

Indexed keywords

NASO HEXACANTHUS; PHLEBOTOMUS ARGENTIPES; PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 84875421858     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276108022013012     Document Type: Article

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