Seasonal and diurnal biting activities and zoonotic filarial infections of two Simulium species (Diptera: Simuliidae) in northern Thailand

Seasonal and daily biting activity patterns, and natural filarial infections of adult black flies attracted to human bait were investigated at Ban Pang Faen, a rural area in Chiang Mai Province in northern Thailand. Collections were carried out twice a month from 06-00 to 18-00 hours from January 20...

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Main Authors: Ishii Y., Choochote W., Bain O., Fukuda M., Otsuka Y., Takaoka H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2008-06-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2008152121