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How many holes is too many? A prototype tool for estimating mosquito entry risk into damaged bed nets

BACKGROUND: Insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) have played an integral role in malaria reduction but how insecticide depletion and accumulating physical damage affect ITN performance is poorly understood. More accurate methods are needed to assess damage to bed nets so that they can be designed, de...

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Autores principales: Sutcliffe, James, Ji, Xin, Yin, Shaoman
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/PMC5540337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28764726
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-1951-4