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Are topical insect repellents effective against malaria in endemic populations? A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Recommended vector control tools against malaria, such as long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS), mainly target mosquitoes that rest and feed on human hosts indoors. However, in some malaria-endemic areas, such as Southeast Asia and South America, malar...
Autores principales: | Wilson, Anne L, Chen-Hussey, Vanessa, Logan, James G, Lindsay, Steve W |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4246562/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25413142 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-446 |
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