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A low technology emanator treated with the volatile pyrethroid transfluthrin confers long term protection against outdoor biting vectors of lymphatic filariasis, arboviruses and malaria
BACKGROUND: The vapor phase of the volatile pyrethroid transfluthrin incapacitates mosquitoes and prevents them from feeding. Although existing emanator products for delivering volatile pyrethroids protect against outdoor mosquito bites, they are too short-lived to be practical or affordable for rou...
Autores principales: | Ogoma, Sheila B., Mmando, Arnold S., Swai, Johnson K., Horstmann, Sebastian, Malone, David, Killeen, Gerry F. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5384659/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28388682 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005455 |
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