| rio meta strain of plasmodium vivax in new world monkeys and anopheline mosquitoes. | an archived strain of plasmodium vivax, isolated from rio meta, northern colombia, in 1972 was adapted to grow in splenectomized aotus lemurinus griseimembra and a. nancymai monkeys. anopheles freeborni, an. maculatus, an. dirus, an. culicifacies, and an. albimanus were shown to be susceptible to infection by feeding on infected monkeys. infections were more readily obtained by feeding on a. l. griseimembra than on a. nancymai. transmission through sporozoites was obtained in an a. l. griseimemb ... | 2004 | 15357053 |
| biting activity and breeding sites of anopheles species in the municipality villavicencio, meta, colombia. | villavicencio, the capital city of the department of meta, colombia, is at high risk for the urbanization of malaria because of the region's ecological conditions, as well as the permanent presence of infected human populations arriving from rural areas. from august to november 2002 and in april 2003, anopheline collections were undertaken in the area. isofamilies were obtained from 331 wild females, which were then recorded according to their abundance as follows: anopheles marajoara, anopheles ... | 2005 | 16033120 |
| infectivity of two strains of plasmodium vivax to anopheles albitarsis mosquitoes from colombia. | anopheles albitarsis obtained from villavicencio, colombia, were colonized in the laboratory using force-mating techniques. laboratory reared mosquitoes were allowed to feed on aotus monkeys infected with the salvador ii or the rio meta strains of plasmodium vivax from el salvador and colombia, respectively. in comparison with other species, the an. albitarsis were less susceptible than anopheles freeborni, anopheles culicifacies and strains of anopheles albimanus from el salvador, panama and co ... | 1985 | 3912483 |