Role of Anopheles (Kerteszia) bellator as malaria vector in Southeastern Brazil (Diptera: Culicidae)


Autoria(s): Forattini,Oswaldo Paulo; Kakitani,Iná; Santos,Roseli La Corte dos; Ueno,Helene Mariko; Kobayashi,Keilla Miki
Data(s)

01/11/1999

Resumo

New research concerning Anopheles bellator in the southeast of the State of São Paulo, Brazil, are reported. Adult females of this mosquito showed remarkable endophily and endophagy which was even greater than An. cruzii. The epidemiological role of this anopheline as a malaria vector is discussed.

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Identificador

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761999000600001

Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde

Fonte

Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz v.94 n.6 1999

Palavras-Chave #Kerteszia #malaria vectors
Tipo

journal article