Mosquito Vector Diversity across Habitats in Central Thailand Endemic for Dengue and Other Arthropod-Borne Diseases

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Thongsripong, Panpim ^a,b   Green, Amy ^c   Kittayapong, Pattamaporn ^d   Kapan, Durrell ^b,c   Wilcox, Bruce ^d,e   Bennett, Shannon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^d MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGROECOSYSTEM; ARTHROPOD DISEASE; ARTICLE; DENGUE; FEMALE; FOREST DYNAMICS; HABITAT SELECTION; MALE; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; THAILAND;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CULICIDAE; DENGUE; ECOSYSTEM; ENCEPHALITIS, ARBOVIRUS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; THAILAND;

EID: 84887304087     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002507     Document Type: Article

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