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To assess whether addition of pyriproxyfen to long-lasting insecticidal mosquito nets increases their durability compared to standard long-lasting insecticidal mosquito nets: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: The effectiveness of pyrethroid-treated bednets for malaria control in sub-Saharan Africa is under threat because of high levels of resistance to pyrethroid insecticides in the vectors. Here we assess the durability of polyethylene nets with a novel combination of permethrin, a pyrethroi...

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Autores principales: Sagnon, N’Fale, Pinder, Margaret, Tchicaya, Emile FS, Tiono, Alfred B, Faragher, Brian, Ranson, Hilary, Lindsay, Steve W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4423132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25927378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-0700-7