Insights into Resting Behavior of Malaria Vector Mosquitoes in Mutare and Mutasa Districts of Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 866-872

  Sande, S ^a   Zimba, M ^a   Chinwada, P ^a   Masendu, H T ^b   Makuwaza, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

^b Africa Indoor Residual Spraying   (Zimbabwe)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Anopheles funestus; indoor; mosquito; outdoor; resting behavior

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECTS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; MOSQUITO VECTOR; PHYSIOLOGY; REST; TRANSMISSION; ZIMBABWE;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; MOSQUITO VECTORS; REST; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 84992093416     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjw044     Document Type: Article

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