Physical impact of heavy metals (cu, fe and zn) concentrations on aedes albopictus (diptera: culitidae) larvae / Zarith Zahrah Mohd Zakaria

• Main Author: Mohd Zakaria, Zarith Zahrah
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: RA Public aspects of medicine; Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine; Communicable diseases and public health; Personal health and hygiene. Including clothing, bathing, exercise, travel, nutrition, sleep, sex hygiene; RC Internal Medicine; Infectious and parasitic diseases
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/45744/1/45744.PDF; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/45744/

INTRODUCTION: Ae. albopictus, an invasive mosquito species originally from Asia is a well known vector for dengue has been adapt to harsh surrounding by adapting in habitat contained with heavy metals. OBJECTIVES: To assess the effects of heavy metals (Cu, Fe and Zn) concentrations on Ae. albopictus...