Effect of Melia azadirachta L leaves extract against Enterobius vermicularis L

Effect of Melia azadirachta crude leaves extract was observed against Enterobius vermicularis and leaves extract completely controlled worm infections

Density of Anopheles culicifacies and Anopheles fluviatilis in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and it's vicinities

Surveys were conducted during October 1986 to September 1987 for determining the prevalent anopheline densities in Islamabad Rawalpindi and the adjacent areas. It was observed that An. Culicifacies dominated from the third week of July onwards till beginning of December where as An. Fluviatilis dominated from March onwards till second week of July. Other species were found less in number

Application of enzyme linked immunosorbent assay in the study of cattle bloodmeal of anopheline mosquitoes

2538 anophelines of different species were tested for their bloodmeal source and it appeared that 53.74 percent of all different anopheline species tested had bovine bloodmeal. The studies are important particularly in source reduction approaches in planning an integrated malaria control program

Fleas as ectoparasites of domestic rats in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and its vicinities

Six species of domestic rat fleas have been described from Islamabad/Rawalpindi and its vicinities. The studies include two different families of Siphonaptera. So far no work has been done on this aspect in the area under study