The efficacy of long-lasting nets with declining physical integrity may be compromised in areas with high levels of pyrethroid resistance

BACKGROUND: Long-lasting insecticide-treated mosquito nets (LLINs) are a primary malaria prevention strategy in sub-Saharan Africa. However, emergence of insecticide resistance threatens the effectiveness of LLINs. METHODS: Cross-sectional surveys of LLINs were conducted in houses of seven and four...

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Autores principales: Ochomo, Eric O, Bayoh, Nabie M, Walker, Edward D, Abongo, Bernard O, Ombok, Maurice O, Ouma, Collins, Githeko, Andrew K, Vulule, John, Yan, Guiyun, Gimnig, John E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4016513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24156715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-368

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4016513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24156715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-368

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