'A bite before bed': Exposure to malaria vectors outside the times of net use in the highlands of western Kenya

Malaria Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Cooke, Mary K ^a   Kahindi, Sam C ^b   Oriango, Robin M ^b   Owaga, Chrispin ^b   Ayoma, Elizabeth ^b   Mabuka, Danspaid ^b   Nyangau, Dennis ^b   Abel, Lucy ^b   Atieno, Elizabeth ^b   Awuor, Stephen ^b   Drakeley, Chris ^a   Cox, Jonathan ^a   Stevenson, Jennifer ^a,c  

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

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anopheles arabiensis; Anopheles funestus; Endophagic; Exophagic; Highlands; IRS; Kenya; LLIN; Malaria

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ANOPHELES COUSTANI; ANOPHELES DEMEILLONI; ANOPHELES DTHALI; ANOPHELES FUNESTUS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ANOPHELES GIBBINSI; ANOPHELES LONGIPALPIS; ANOPHELES MACULIPALPIS; ANOPHELES NATALENSIS; ANOPHELES NILI; ANOPHELES PARENSIS; ANOPHELES PRETORIENSIS; ANOPHELES RUFIPES; ANOPHELES SALBAII; ANOPHELES SQUAMOSUS; ANOPHELES SYMESI; ANOPHELES ZIEMANNI; ARTICLE; BED NET; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MOSQUITO BITE; NONHUMAN; PROTECTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; AGED; ANIMAL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INFANT; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; INSECT VECTOR; INSECTICIDE TREATED NET; MIDDLE AGED; MOSQUITO CONTROL; NEWBORN; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; SEASON; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDE-TREATED BEDNETS; KENYA; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOSQUITO CONTROL; SEASONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84933521129     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-015-0766-4     Document Type: Article

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