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Insect repellent plants traditional usage practices in the Ethiopian malaria epidemic-prone setting: an ethnobotanical survey

BACKGROUND: The usage of insect repellent plants (IRPs) is one of the centuries-old practices in Africa. In Ethiopia, malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, subsequently the majority of people have a tendency to apply various plants as repellents to reduce or interrupt the bitin...

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Autores principales: Karunamoorthi, Kaliyaperumal, Hailu, Teklu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3932844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24521138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-4269-10-22