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

• Main Authors: Ishii Y., Choochote W., Bain O., Fukuda M., Otsuka Y., Takaoka H.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-46049105146&partnerID=40&md5=523e8b86bec091c9ac80f5b20b2b5c8a; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2418
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

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...