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Protecting cows in small holder farms in East Africa from tsetse flies by mimicking the odor profile of a non-host bovid

BACKGROUND: For the first time, differential attraction of pathogen vectors to vertebrate animals is investigated for novel repellents which when applied to preferred host animals turn them into non-hosts thereby providing a new paradigm for innovative vector control. For effectively controlling tse...

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Autores principales: Saini, Rajinder K., Orindi, Benedict O., Mbahin, Norber, Andoke, John A., Muasa, Peter N., Mbuvi, David M., Muya, Caroline M., Pickett, John A., Borgemeister, Christian W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5659797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29040267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005977