| breeding patterns of the je vector culex gelidus and its insect predators in rice cultivation areas of northern peninsular malaysia. | japanese encephalitis (je) virus activity is an important cause of viral encephalitis in southeast asia. in malaysia, jev activity has been first detected in culex gelidus in 1976. since then, no study has fully addressed the seasonal dynamics of this mosquito. as irrigated rice production expands, the incidence of jev vectors, particularly cx. gelidus is expected to increase. we surveyed penang island to determine the breeding patterns of cx. gelidus and their potential insect predators, in rel ... | 2010 | 21399580 |