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CONTRIBUIÇÃO PARA O ESTUDO DOS VETORES DE MALARIA NO BRASIL: ANOPHELES (NYSSORHYNCHUS) DARLINGI ROOT, EM CAMPOS, NO ESTADO DO RIO
Vetores da Malária
Campos
Rio de Janeiro
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) Darlingi Root
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Faculdade de Medicina de São Paulo. Comissão no Serviço Nacional de Malária. São Paulo, SP, Brasil
Técnicoi do Serviço Nacional de Malária.
Técnicoi do Serviço Nacional de Malária.
Abstract
We met with A. albitarsis, A. darlingi, A. triannulatus, A. oswaldoi, A. noroestensis, A. pessoai and A. intermedius in Campos city, Rio de Janeiro State; indoors catches: darlingi, albitarsis and triannulatus, the last in small numbers in buildings where men and domestic animals cohabitate; as malaria vectors: darlingi (6.8% oocyst-, 4% sporozoit- indices) and albitarsis (2% oocyst, 0% sporozoit-indices). We are reporting a short study of the breeding places and pointing out that darlingi larvae breed in greater water collections, pond and channels as well as in small pools and drainage ditches under open sky. We are presenting a revision of the literature concerned with darlingi as a vector and with the ecology of their larvae.
Keywords in Portuguese
EstudoVetores da Malária
Campos
Rio de Janeiro
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) Darlingi Root
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