Comparative study of distribution of anopheline vectors (diptera: Culicidae) in areas with and without malaria transmission in the highlands of an extra-amazonian region in Brazil

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 598-602

  Rezende, Helder R ^a,b   Falqueto, Aloísio ^a   Urbinatti, Paulo R ^c   Menezes, Regiane M Tironi De ^d   Natal, Delsio ^c   Cerutti, Crispim ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^b Espírito Santo Estate Public Health Department   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d SUPERINTENDÊNCIA DE CONTROLE DE ENDEMIAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anopheles cruzii; Bromeliad malaria; entomology; epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISPERSAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECOSYSTEM; MALARIA; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMAL DISTRIBUTION; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BRAZIL; ECOSYSTEM; MALARIA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANOPHELES CRUZII; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 84878274933     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/ME12085     Document Type: Article

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