The influence of physiological status on age prediction of Anopheles arabiensis using near infra-red spectroscopy

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Ntamatungiro, Alex J ^a,b   Mayagaya, Valeriana S ^a   Rieben, Stefan ^c   Moore, Sarah J ^a,c,d   Dowell, Floyd E ^e   Maia, Marta F ^a,c,d  

^a IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

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

^c SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^e U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Age grading; Anopheles arabiensis; Near infra red spectroscopy; Physiological status

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGE; AGE DETERMINATION; ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FEMALE; LIFE HISTORY; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION; WATER CONTENT;

ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; HEXAPODA;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ENTOMOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 84885338381     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-6-298     Document Type: Article

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