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Repellent effects of the essential oils of Cymbopogon citratus and Tagetes minuta on the sandfly, Phlebotomus duboscqi

BACKGROUND: The sandfly, Phlebotomus duboscqi is a vector of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL) that is an important public health problem in Eastern Africa. Repellents have been used for protection of humans against vectors of ZCL and other vectors that transmit killer diseases including malari...

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Autores principales: Kimutai, Albert, Ngeiywa, Moses, Mulaa, Margaret, Njagi, Peter G. N., Ingonga, Johnstone, Nyamwamu, Lydia B., Ombati, Cyprian, Ngumbi, Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5312532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28202077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-017-2396-0