Anopheles stephensi Biological Forms; Geographical Distribution and Malaria Transmission in Malarious Regions of Iran
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Comparative performance of imagicides on Anopheles stephensi, main malaria vector in a malarious area, southern Iran.
BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES Jiroft district has subtropical climate and prone to seasonal malaria transmission with annual parasite index (API) 4.2 per 1000 in 2006. Anopheles stephensi Liston is a dominant malaria vector. The monitoring of insecticide susceptibility and irritability was conducted using discriminative dose as described by WHO. METHODS The IV instar larvae were collected from diff...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1028-8880
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2006.294.298