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Insecticide–impregnated dog collars reduce infantile clinical visceral leishmaniasis under operational conditions in NW Iran: A community–wide cluster randomised trial

OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of community-wide deployment of insecticide–impregnated collars for dogs- the reservoir of Leishmania infantum–to reduce infantile clinical visceral leishmaniasis (VL). METHODS: A pair matched–cluster randomised controlled trial involving 40 collared and 40 unc...

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Autores principales: Courtenay, Orin, Bazmani, Ahad, Parvizi, Parviz, Ready, Paul D., Cameron, Mary M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6417739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30830929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007193