The impact of livestock on the abundance, resting behaviour and sporozoite rate of malaria vectors in southern Tanzania

Malaria Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Mayagaya, Valeriana S ^a   Nkwengulila, Gamba ^b   Lyimo, Issa N ^a   Kihonda, Japheti ^a   Mtambala, Hassan ^a   Ngonyani, Hassan ^a   Russell, Tanya L ^c   Ferguson, Heather M ^d  

^a IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM   (Tanzania)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ecology; Environmental management; Kilombero valley; Malaria transmission; Vector behavior; Zooprophylaxis

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; BOVINE; DISEASE CARRIER; EXPOSURE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HOUSEHOLD; INFECTION RATE; LIVESTOCK; MALARIA; MOSQUITO BITE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; REST; SPECIES COMPOSITION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPOROZOITE; TANZANIA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANOPHELES; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT VECTOR; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMODIUM;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CATTLE; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; LIVESTOCK; PLASMODIUM; SPOROZOITES; TANZANIA;

EID: 84988961858     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-014-0536-8     Document Type: Article

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