| retrospective study of malaria prevalence and anopheles genus in the area of influence of the binational itaipu reservoir. | the importance of hydroelectric dams beside the human interchange in the maintenance of malarious foci and the occurrence of the anopheles genus on the binational itaipu reservoir were the main points of this retrospective study. data were collected from existing registrations at national, state and municipal health departments and literature systematic overview, from january 1984 to december 2003. the occurrence of some outbreak of malaria, mainly by plasmodium vivax, and the prevalence of spec ... | 2005 | 15880218 |
| [richness and abundance of culicidae (diptera) in an area impacted, mato grosso do sul, midwestern brazil]. | the damming of paraná river for the construction of porto primavera hydroelectric power plant, between the states of mato grosso do sul, midwestern brazil and são paulo, southeastern brazil, has changed the ecological relationships in the area. the objective of the study was to describe the fauna that can be potential vectors in this reservoir, 2 km away from its right bank, in bataguassu, mato grosso do sul, before flooding. mosquitoes were monthly captured in different environments from july 1 ... | 2007 | 17589767 |
| biodiversity and influence of climatic factors on mosquitoes (diptera: culicidae) around the peixe angical hydroelectric scheme in the state of tocantins, brazil. | the influence of climatic factors on the seasonal frequency of mosquitoes (diptera: culicidae) at the peixe angical hydroelectric scheme (tocantins, brazil) was evaluated in the present paper. mosquito surveys were conducted in the municipality of peixe and in areas surrounding the reservoir in the municipalities of paranã and são salvador do tocantins during two daytime periods (10 am-12 noon and 2 pm-4 pm) and two night-time periods (6 pm-8 pm and 6 pm-10 am) over 14 months. in total, 10,840 s ... | 2010 | 20428674 |