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Malaria infection in mosquitoes decreases the personal protection offered by permethrin-treated bednets

BACKGROUND: Insecticides targeting adult mosquitoes are the main way of controlling malaria. They work not only by killing mosquitoes, but also by repelling and irritating them. Indeed their repellent action gives valuable personal protection against biting mosquitoes. In the context of malaria cont...

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Autores principales: Thiévent, Kevin, Hofer, Lorenz, Rapp, Elise, Tambwe, Mgeni Mohamed, Moore, Sarah, Koella, Jacob C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5936035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29728155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2846-0

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