| isolation of japanese encephalitis virus from mosquitoes collected in bankura district (west bengal) during october 1974 to december 1975. | | 1979 | 34565 |
| mosquito fauna of certain areas of deltaic west bengal--a preliminary report. | survey of mosquito fauna in certain areas of deltaic bengal was conducted between september 1989 to february 1990. anopheles vagus predominated in canning study area and anopheles hyrcanus in budge budge. comparatively low densities of anopheles annularis were recorded from canning (6.05% of the total anophelines) and budge budge (7.36% of the total anophelines), respectively. c. vishnui, c. pseudovishnui and c. tritaeniorhynchus were collected from both canning and budge budge study areas. c. p ... | 1991 | 1680757 |
| vector problem in malaria in west bengal. | | 1986 | 3610307 |
| anopheles annularis as a vector of malaria in rural west bengal. | | 1985 | 3830747 |
| house-frequenting mosquitoes of west bengal and calcutta: detection of filarial parasites in anopheles and culex spp. | | 1966 | 5961047 |
| distribution of plasmodium falciparum in west bengal. | | 1980 | 7001693 |
| anopheline fauna of ajodhya hills, district purulia. west bengal. | anopheline fauna of cattlesheds (cs) in ajodhya hills, district purulia, consisted of 12 species during summer, monsoon and 10 species during winter. of the six vector species encountered in cs, anopheles culicifacies, an. annularis, an. subpictus, an. maculatus and an. fluviatilis were found in all the three seasons. an. philippinensis was encountered in monsoon only and constituted 0.61% of the total anopheline catch made during the season. an. culicifacies was the most predominant species dur ... | 1995 | 7589728 |
| distribution and relative prevalence of anophelines in district south 24-parganas, west bengal, india. | the anopheline survey of district south 24-parganas revealed presence of sixteen species including anopheles annularis, an. subpictus, an. fluviatilis, an. varuna, an. culicifacies and an. sundaicus known to be associated with malaria transmission in the country. a total of 14, 12 and 8 species were encountered in cattlesheds (cs) in contrast to 7, 5 and 4 species in human dwellings (hd) during monsoon, winter and summer respectively. the population density of anophelines in cs was significantly ... | 1994 | 7713266 |
| indoor resting anophelines of north bengal. | a systematic survey was carried out between april 1993 and march 1994 to study the distribution and prevalence of anopheline mosquito species in two malaria-prone areas situated in the foothills of darjeeling district. ten different species of anopheles viz. an. aconitus, an. annularis, an. barbirostris, an. culicifacies, an. fluviatilis, an. hyrcanus group, an. maculatus, an. subpictus, an. vagus and an. varuna were collected. per man hour density of mosquitoes collected was 4.5 and the most pr ... | 1995 | 8549836 |
| anophelines of siliguri-naxalbari block, darjeeling, west bengal. | a systematic survey has been carried out during 1993-94 to study the occurrence and distribution of anopheline mosquitoes in siliguri-naxalbari block of darjeeling district. the anopheline fauna of this region consists of 13 species, namely, an. vagus, an. culicifacies, an. annularis, an. barbirostris, an. subpictus, an. maculatus, an. tessellatus, an. jamesii, an. aconitus, an. "hyrcanus" group, an. karwari, an. fluviatilis and an. jeyporiensis among which the first five species forms the major ... | 1995 | 8867059 |
| first report on intraspecific morphological variations in some anophelines from district south 24-parganas, west bengal, india. | | 1996 | 8952173 |
| ecological observations on the anopheline mosquitoes of jalpaiguri duars, west bengal. | a nine month entomological study was conducted from august 1989 to april 1990 in jalpaiguri duars of west bengal where malaria has been persistent problem. amongst the anopheline fauna three vector species were recorded; an. minimus was the principal vector supported by a. dirus during the rainy months and an. fluviatilis in dry months. all the three vectors were found in close association with human orbit and an. minimums was found to be primarily a domestic vector. the primary role of an. mini ... | 1996 | 9057453 |
| insecticidal susceptibility status of anopheles stephensi (liston) in selected areas of calcutta (west bengal). | susceptibility tests were carried out with insecticides like organochlorine organophosphorus and synthetic pyrethroids using the who test kits against anopheles stephensi larvae and adults, collected from malaria endemic wards of calcutta in december, 1995 and january, 1996 anopheles stephensi adults were found resistant to ddt, propoxure, malathion but susceptible to fenthion and deltamethrin. | 1996 | 9119432 |
| recent epidemiological status of malaria in calcutta municipal corporation area, west bengal. | in calcutta, plasmodium falciparum cases and death due to malaria show remarkably increasing trend since 1990. the incidence of p. falciparum malaria has increased more than eleven folds in 1996 in comparison to 1990, with 0, 0, 0, 3, 7, 52 and 17 deaths in 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 and 1996 respectively. situation is more serious than what it is projected in official records as annual blood examination rate (aber) in calcutta municipal area is poor, varying from 1.5 to 3.9 in 1993 and ... | 1997 | 9699422 |
| anthropophily of anophelines in duars of west bengal and other regions of india. | attempts have been made to identify the source of blood meals of twenty three anopheline species from various areas of high malaria endemicity in india. anopheles minimus, anopheles fluviatilis and anopheles dirus showed a high propensity for human blood in north-eastern parts of the country while anopheles sundicus was found to be anthropophilic in andaman & nicobar islands. anopheles culicifacies, anopheles maculatus and anopheles philippinensis were found primarily zoophilic in north-eastern ... | 2000 | 11198404 |
| malariogenic situations amounting to premunition in areas of ajodhya hills of district purulia, west bengal. | since a long time, purulia district in west bengal has been endemic for malaria. in 1997 and 1998, the district contributed 12.4% (9932 out of 79,811) and 10.0% (13,248 out of 130,288) of malaria cases respectively occurring in west bengal, resulting 9.45% (7 out of 74) and 5.5% (4 out of 72) of deaths respectively in the state. aber of the district was 10.4% in 1997 and 8.5% in 1998. | 2000 | 11407012 |
| insecticide susceptibility status of anopheles stephensi (liston) in calcutta, west bengal. | | 2000 | 11820082 |
| impact of kalbaishakhi storms on adult mosquito populations in kolkata (calcutta), india. | the effect of kalbaishakhi storms on the adult mosquito populations of kolkata (calcutta), india was studied in 2000-2001. it is revealed that the density of mosquitoes was reduced, on average by 59.6 and 10%, during the first and second 24 h after each kalbaishakhi storms, respectively. | 2003 | 12505188 |
| mosquitoes of the mangrove forests of india: part 2--sundarbans, west bengal. | mosquitoes of 19 species belonging to 9 subgenera and 6 genera, aedes, aedeomyia, anopheles, armigeres, culex, and mansonia, were recorded in sundarbans mangrove forest in west bengal, india. with 6 and 5 species, respectively, the 2 genera culex and anopheles were found to be more diverse while less than 3 species were recorded in the other 4 genera. adults were mainly collected resting on walls in the guesthouse, tree holes in the forest, landing on humans in the guesthouse, and in the forest, ... | 2005 | 16033114 |
| a survey of anopheline mosquitoes and malarial parasite in commuters in a rural and an urban area in west bengal, india. | | 2006 | 17175707 |
| age composition of incriminated malaria vector in a rural foothills in west bengal, india. | two 1 yr surveys carried out at a gap of 10 yr revealed nine anopheline species from malaria endemic foothills area of ayodhya - baghmindi range of west bengal, india, with 8.4 per cent populations of anopheles culicifacies. an. culicifacies was incriminated as vector of plasmodium falciparum with sporozoite rate of 1.23 per cent. studies on age composition indicated that proportion parous and daily survival rate of an. culicifacies were assessed to be 0.50 and 0.84 respectively. the survival ra ... | 2008 | 18765881 |
| management of malaria threat following tsunami in andaman & nicobar islands, india and impact of altered environment created by tsunami on malaria situation of the islands. | andaman & nicobar islands (indian territory) are situated in the bay of bengal and endemic for malaria with perennial transmission. anopheles sundaicus which prefers to breed in brackish water, is known as the main vector for malaria and maintains high endemicity of malaria. tsunami waves entered the inhabited coastal areas, caused heavy devastation and left large areas inundated causing exceptionally high breeding sources for vector mosquitoes of malaria. the disaster created a new habitat suit ... | 2009 | 19660429 |
| a malaria outbreak in naxalbari, darjeeling district, west bengal, india, 2005: weaknesses in disease control, important risk factors. | an outbreak of malaria in naxalbari, west bengal, india, in 2005 was investigated to understand determinants and propose control measures. malaria cases were slide-confirmed. methods included calculation of annual blood examination rates (aber, number of slides examined/population), collection of water specimens from potential vector-breeding sites, sorting of villages in categories depending on the number of abandoned wells within two kilometers radius and review of the ddt spray coverage. case ... | 2009 | 20003288 |