Nightly biting cycles of malaria vectors in a heterogeneous transmission area of eastern Amazonian Brazil

Malaria Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Zimmerman, Robert H ^a   Lounibos, L Philip ^a   Nishimura, Naoya ^a   Galardo, Allan Kr ^b   Galardo, Clicia D ^b   Arruda, Mercia E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Instituto de Pesquisas Cientificas e Tecnologicas do Estado do Amapa   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anopheles; Co efficient of variation; Host seeking activity; Kurtosis; Skewness

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES DARLINGI; ANOPHELES INTERMEDIUS; ANOPHELES MARAJOARA; ANOPHELES NUNEZTOVARI; ANOPHELES TRIANNULATUS; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HOST; INSECT BITE; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE INFECTION; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; SPECIES ENDEMICITY; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BRAZIL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALARIA; SEASONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84880945142     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-12-262     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. Studies on man-vector contact in some malarious areas in Colombia. Elliot R, Bull World Health Organ 1968 38 239 253 5302300
2. The influence of vector behavior on malaria transmission. Elliot R, AmJTrop Med Hyg 1972 21 755 763
3. Biological variation in Anopheles darlingi Root. Charlwood JD, Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 1996 91 391 398 9070397 (Pubitemid 126478351)
4. Use of insecticide-impregnated mosquito nets and other impregnated materials for malaria control in the Americas. Zimmerman RH, Voorham J, Rev Panam Salud Publica 1997 2 18 25 10.1590/S1020-49891997000700004 9309945
5. Biological variations in Anopheles darlingi and Anopheles gambiae. Their effect on practical malaria control in the neotropical region. Giglioli G, Bull World Health Organ 1956 15 461 471 13404433
6. Difficulties confronting malaria eradication. Gabaldón A, AmJTrop Med Hyg 1972 21 634 639
7. Zimmerman RH, Braga I (Eds): Controle Seletivo de Vectores da Guia para o Nivel Municipal. Fundacão Nacional de Saúde/Organizacão Pan-Americana de Saúde: Malária 1999
8. The ecology of malaria vectors in the Americas and future direction. Zimmerman RH, Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 1992 87 371 383 1343717
9. Anopheles darlingi Root (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Suriname rain forest. Hudson JE, Bull Entomol Res 1984 74 129 142 10.1017/S0007485300010002
10. Observaciones sobre el patrón de actividad hematofágica del vector de malaria Anopheles darlingi en poblaciones del sur de Venezuela. Rubio-Palis Y, Bol Dir Malariol San Amb 1995 35 66 70
11. Vector bionomics and malaria transmission in the Upper Orinoco River, Southern Venezuela. Magris M, Rubio-Palis Y, Menares C, Villegas L, Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 2007 102 303 311 10.1590/S0074-02762007005000049 17568935 (Pubitemid 46869327)
12. Comportamiento estacional del Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) darlingi Root 1926 en localidades de Loreto y Madre de Dios, Perú 1999-2000. Leon C, Valle J, Naupay R, Tineo E, Rosas A, Palomino R, Rev Peruana Med Exper Sal Pub 2003 20 22 27
13. Agressivité d'Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) darlingi Root, 1926 (Diptera: Culicidae) en Guyane Française. Pajot F, Le Pont F, Molez J, Degallier N, Cahiers ORSTOM ser Ent med et Parasit 1977 15 15 22
14. Comportamento exofilo de Anopheles darlingi Root, em regiao meridional do Brasil. Forattini OP, Rev Saude Pub Sao Paulo 1987 21 291 304
15. The house-frequenting, host-seeking and resting behavior of Anopheles darlingi in southeastern Amazonas, Brazil. Roberts DR, Alecrim WD, Tavares AM, Radke MG, J Am Mosq Control Assoc 1987 3 433 441 3504928
16. Intra-population plasticity of Anopheles darlingi's (Diptera, Culicidae) biting activity patterns in the state of Amapá Voorham J, Brazil Rev Saude Pub 2002 36 75 80 10.1590/S0034-89102002000100012 (Pubitemid 34326566)
17. Notas sobre distribuição e a biologia dos anofelinos das Regioes Nordestina e Amazônica do Brasil. Deane M, Causey OR, Deane MP, Rev Serv Esp Saude Pub 1948 1 827 965
18. Biting and resting behaviour of anophelines in western Venezuela and implications for control of malaria transmission. Rubio-Palis Y, Curtis CF, Med Vet Entomol 1992 6 325 334 10.1111/j.1365-2915.1992.tb00628.x 1463897
19. Sokal RR, Rohlf FJ, Biometry: the Principles and Practice of Statistics in Biological Research New York: W. H. Freeman and Co 4 2012
20. On the meaning and use of kurtosis. DeCarlo LT, Psychol Meth 1997 2 292 307
21. Malaria vector incrimination in three rural riverine villages in the Brazilian Amazon. Galardo AKR, Arruda M, Couto AR, Wirtz R, Lounibos LP, Zimmerman RH, AmJTrop Med Hyg 2007 76 461 469 (Pubitemid 351627737)
22. Bloodmeal hosts of Anopheles species (Diptera: Culicidae) in a malaria endemic area of the Brazilian Amazon. Zimmerman RH, Galardo AKR, Lounibos LP, Arruda M, Wirtz RA, J Med Entomol 2006 43 947 956 10.1603/0022-2585(2006)43[947: BHOASD]2.0.CO;2 17017232 (Pubitemid 44734894)
23. Seasonal abundance of anopheline mosquitoes and their association with rainfall and malaria along the Matapí River, Amapá, Brazil. Galardo AKR, Zimmerman RH, Lounibos LP, Young LJ, Galardo D, Arruda M, D'Almeida Couto AR, Med Vet Entomol 2009 23 335 349 10.1111/j.1365-2915.2009.00839.x 19941599
24. Consoli RAGB, Lourenço de Oliveira R: Principais Mosquitos de Importância Sanitária no Brasil Rio de Janeiro: Fiocruz 1994 14096574
25. SAS Institute Inc: SAS/STAT® 9.2 User's Guide, SAS Institute Inc NC: Cary 2008
26. Variações geográficas no ciclo de picada do Anopheles darlingi Root no Brasil. Charlwood JD, Hayes J, Acta Amazoníca 1978 8 605 611 23838179
27. Emergence of a new Neotropical malaria vector facilitated by human migration and changes in land use. Conn JE, Wilkerson RC, Segura MNO, Souza RTL, Schlichting CD, Wirtz RA, Povoa MM, AmJTrop Med Hyg 2002 66 18 22 (Pubitemid 34733148)
28. The use of wide-mesh gauze impregnated with lambda-cyhalothrin covering wall openings in huts as a vector control method in Suriname. Voorham J, Rev Saude Pub 1997 31 9 14 10.1590/S0034-89101997000100003 (Pubitemid 126445294)
29. Collapse of Anopheles darlingi populations in Suriname after introduction of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs); malaria down to near elimination level. Hiwat H, Mitro S, Samjhawan A, Sardjoe P, Soekhoe T, Takken W, AmJTrop Med Hyg 2012 86 649 655 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0414
30. Amazonian malaria: Asymptomatic human reservoirs, diagnostic challenges, environmentally driven changes in mosquito vector populations, and the mandate for sustainable control strategies. Da Silva-Nunes M, Moreno M, Conn JE, Gamboa D, Abeles S, Vinetz JM, Ferreira MU, Acta Trop 2012 121 281 291 10.1016/j.actatropica.2011.10.001 22015425