Optimization of the Esperanza window trap for the collection of the African onchocerciasis vector Simulium damnosum sensu lato

Acta Tropica

Volumn 137, Issue , 2014, Pages 39-43

  Toé, Laurent D ^a   Koala, Lassane ^b   Burkett Cadena, Nathan D ^c,g,h   Traoré, Bizini M ^b   Sanfo, Moussa ^a   Kambiré, Sié Roger ^b   Cupp, Eddie W ^d,g,h   Traoré, Soungalo ^b   Yameogo, Laurent ^a   Boakye, Daniel ^a   Rodríguez Pérez, Mario A ^e,f   Unnasch, Thomas R ^c  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b MINISTÈRE DE LA SANTÉ   (Burkina Faso)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^f Medicina UANL   (Mexico)

^g University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Black fly trap; Blackfly; Onchocerciasis; Simulium damnosum s.l.; Vector collector

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE VECTOR; FLY; ONCHOCERCIASIS; TRAP (EQUIPMENT);

AFRICA; ARTICLE; CLOTHING; DISEASE CARRIER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ESPERANZA WINDOW TRAP; FEMALE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SAMPLER; SIMULIUM DAMNOSUM; SKIN; VECTOR CONTROL; ANIMAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PROCEDURES; SIMULIIDAE; TRANSMISSION; ZOOLOGY;

AFRICA;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; ENTOMOLOGY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; ONCHOCERCIASIS; SIMULIIDAE;

EID: 84901326341     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: 18736254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2014.04.029     Document Type: Article

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