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Metofluthrin: investigations into the use of a volatile spatial pyrethroid in a global spread of dengue, chikungunya and Zika viruses

BACKGROUND: Metofluthrin reduces biting activity in Aedes aegypti through the confusion, knockdown, and subsequent kill of a mosquito. A geographical spread in dengue, chikungunya, and Zika viruses, increases intervention demands. Response to a Zika outbreak may require a different strategy than den...

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Autores principales: Buhagiar, Tamara S., Devine, Gregor J., Ritchie, Scott A.
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/PMC5450184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28558804
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2219-0