Cerebrospinal setariosis, or lumbar paralysis, caused by infection with S. digitata in sheep and goats results in serious economic losses in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Seasonal fluctuations of vector mosquitoes were studied using light traps from May to October during 1989 and 1990. The traps were...
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Hagiwara, S.; Suzuki, M.; Shirasaka, S.; Kurihara, T.
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Japanese Journal of Sanitary Zoology, 1992, 43, 4, pp 291-295
Mosquitoes were collected using CDC miniature light traps in cattle sheds from dusk to dawn every 2 weeks for a year in several localities at Tezpur, Assam, India. In all, 8750 mosquitoes of 27 species were collected in 48 trap nights; water mites were found attached to only 182 individuals (15...
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Sarkar, P. K.; Nath, D. R.; Talukdar, P. K.; Malhotra, P. R.
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Indian Journal of Malariology, 1990, 27, 2, pp 121-126
Adult mosquitoes were collected using CDC light traps in cattlesheds, goatsheds and human dwellings, and on human bait, from 18.00-05.00 h during March 1986 on Great Nicobar and Kamorta Islands (Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India). Mosquito larvae were collected from various habitats and reared to...
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Das, S. C.; Nath, D. R.; Bhuyan, M.; Das, N. G.; Baruah, I.; Talukdar, P. K.
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Indian Journal of Malariology, 1989, 26, 3, pp 153-157
The susceptibility of Malaysian strains of C. tritaeniorhynchus, C. vishnui and C. gelidus to infection with B. malayi was investigated in the laboratory. The experimental mosquitoes were the F1 generation of field-collected mosquitoes which had been caught on human or cattle bait. Laboratory...
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Chiang, G. L.; Viengxay, V.; Vythilingam, I.; Eng, K. L.
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Tropical Biomedicine, 1991, 8, 2, pp 211-214
In May-November 1985, 9 species of mosquitoes (7599 specimens) were trapped in Shincheon, Kyungpook Province, Korea. Anopheles sinensis was by far the dominant species with 6437 individuals (84.7% of total) followed by Culex tritaeniorhynchus (4.4%), Aedes vexans nipponii (4.1%), Anopheles...
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Lee, H. I.; Choi, D. W.; Baik, D. H.; Joo, C. Y.
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Korean Journal of Parasitology, 1986, 24, 1, pp 15-24
Extended surveys of culicine mosquitoes in coconut husk pits (where the husks are retted) in 3 coastal districts in southern Sri Lanka where Japanese encephalitis is endemic showed that more than 50% of the mosquito larvae were Culex gelidus Theo. (up to 75% in 1 area), and that C. quinquefasciatus ...
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Samarawickrema, W. A.; Jayasekera, N.; Jansen, C. G.; Chelliah, R. V.; Karandawala, F. R.; Pathmanathan, S.
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Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health, 1982, 13, 4, pp 590-595