Publications

prevalence of the house fly musca domestica l. in the vicinity of kuala lumpur.		1971	5144156
the role of some cyclorrhaphan flies as carriers of human helminths in malaysia.	the role of some adult flies (diptera: cyclorrhapha) as carriers of helminth parasites of man was studied at four sites in malaysia: a refuse dump, where no helminth-positive flies were detected, and in three peri-domestic situations where four species of flies carried up to three types of nematodes. the dominant fly species chrysomya megacephala (fabricius) carried eggs of the roundworm ascaris lumbricoides l., the pinworm trichuris trichiura (l.) and hookworm on the adult external body surface ...	1988	2980156
isolations of enteric pathogens from synanthropic flies trapped in downtown kuala lumpur.	four species of synanthropic flies were trapped in downtown kuala lumpur: chrysomya megacephala, chrysomya rufifacies, musca domestica, and musca sorbens. burkholderia pseudomallei, the organism causing melioidosis, was the dominant bacteria isolated from chrysomya megacephala. klebsiella oxytoca, commonly associated with nosocomial infections, was commonly isolated from chrysomya megacephala, musca domestica, and musca sorbens. aeromonas hydrophila, the bacteria causing gastroenteritis, was pre ...	2000	10925800
distribution and abundance of diurnal and nocturnal dipterous flies in the federal territory, putrajaya.	a study of diurnal and nocturnal distribution of flies was conducted in putrajaya. six different ecological habitats were selected, namely: botanical garden, lake-area, administration building, wetland, jungle fringes and housing areas. two different type of traps, cylinderical and rectangular in shape were used in the study. baits used in these traps were yeast, sugar, salted fish, shrimp paste and fresh liver. traps were placed at the sites throughout the diurnal and nocturnal periods. the tim ...	2007	18209709