Dengue vectors prevalence and the related risk factors involved in the transmission of dengue in thiruvananthapuram district, kerala, south india

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 313-319

  Samuel, P Philip ^a   Thenmozhi, V ^a   Nagaraj, J ^a   Kumar, T Dilip ^b   Tyagi, B K ^a  

^a Centre for Research in Medical Entomology (ICMR)   (India)

^b GOVERNMENT OF KERALA   (India)

Author keywords

Ae. albopictus; Aedes aegypti; Dengue; India; Kerala

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEDES; AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; AEDES VITTATUS; AGAR DIFFUSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; INDIA; INFECTION RISK; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SEASHORE; URBAN AREA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE CARRIER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY;

VIRUS ANTIGEN;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84919764494     PISSN: 09729062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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