R A Wirtz
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Reeves W, Peiris K, Scholte E, Wirtz R, Dowell F
Med Vet Entomol
. 2010 Apr;
24(1):32-7.
PMID: 20377729
Age-grading of insects is important in the control and monitoring of both insect populations and vector-borne diseases. Microscopy and morphological techniques exist to age-grade most blood-feeding flies, but these techniques...
2.
Frances S, Wirtz R
J Am Mosq Control Assoc
. 2006 Aug;
21(4 Suppl):1-3.
PMID: 16921675
The use of repellents in protecting people against vector-borne diseases is predicated on the assertion that reducing human/vector contact will reduce the incidence of disease. The methods that have been...
3.
Dowell F, Parker A, Benedict M, Robinson A, Broce A, Wirtz R
Bull Entomol Res
. 2005 Jun;
95(3):249-57.
PMID: 15960879
Implementation of the sterile insect technique for tsetse (Glossina spp.) requires that only sterile male insects be released; thus, at some stage of the fly production process the females have...
4.
Gonzalez-Ceron L, Rodriguez M, Santillan F, Hernandez J, Wirtz R
J Med Entomol
. 2004 Nov;
37(3):331-4.
PMID: 15535573
The susceptibility to two coindigenous Plasmodium vivax Grassi & Feletti phenotypes VK210 and VK247 of three colonized Anopheles albimanus Wiedemann strains (white-striped, green and brown) from southern Mexico was investigated....
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Green M, DSouza M, Holbrook J, Wirtz R
J Microencapsul
. 2004 Oct;
21(4):433-44.
PMID: 15513749
Nebulization of an aqueous mixture of primaquine diphosphate and albumin into heated vegetable oil produces spherical particles with an average size of 6 microm. The microparticles are relatively stabile in...
6.
Collins K, Hochberg L, Ryan P, Collins W, Wirtz R, Ryan J
Ann Trop Med Parasitol
. 2004 Jul;
98(5):469-72.
PMID: 15257796
Plasmodium malariae occurs in various tropical regions throughout the world and causes low, yet significant, levels of morbidity in human populations. One means of studying the ecology and frequency of...
7.
De Arruda M, Collins K, Hochberg L, Ryan P, Wirtz R, Ryan J
Ann Trop Med Parasitol
. 2004 Mar;
98(2):121-7.
PMID: 15035722
It is essential for malariologists and researchers to have simple and accurate means of assessing the threat of Plasmodium parasites. An attempt was therefore made to re-standardize one of the...
8.
Burkett D, Lee W, Lee K, Kim H, Lee H, Lee J, et al.
J Am Mosq Control Assoc
. 2003 Oct;
17(3):196-205.
PMID: 14529088
Two field trials for commercially available and experimental mosquito traps variously baited with light, carbon dioxide, octenol, or combinations of these were evaluated in a malarious area at Paekyeon-Ri near...
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Perich M, Kardec A, Braga I, Portal I, Burge R, Zeichner B, et al.
Med Vet Entomol
. 2003 Jun;
17(2):205-10.
PMID: 12823838
Field evaluation of a "lethal ovitrap" (LO) to control dengue vector Aedes mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae), was undertaken in two Brazilian municipalities, Areia Branca and Nilopolis, in the State of Rio...
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Ryan J, Dave K, Collins K, HOCHBERG L, Sattabongkot J, Coleman R, et al.
Med Vet Entomol
. 2002 Sep;
16(3):321-7.
PMID: 12243234
To determine which species and populations of Anopheles transmit malaria in any given situation, immunological assays for malaria sporozoite antigen can replace traditional microscopical examination of freshly dissected Anopheles. We...