Residential characteristics aggravating infestation by Culex quinquefasciatus in a region of Northeastern Brazil

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 935-941

  Correia, Juliana Cavalcanti ^a   Barbosa, Rosângela Maria Rodrigues ^b   de Oliveira, Cláudia Maria Fontes ^b   de Albuquerque, Cleide Maria Ribeiro ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Culex; Environmental Monitoring; Insect Vectors; Oviposition traps

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; BREEDING; CULEX; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CARRIER; EGG LAYING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; SANITATION; WATER SUPPLY;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; BREEDING; CULEX; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INSECT VECTORS; MOSQUITO CONTROL; OVIPOSITION; POPULATION DENSITY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SANITATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84875892252     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0034-89102013005000010     Document Type: Article

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