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Treatment of pigs with endectocides as a complementary tool for combating malaria transmission by Anopheles farauti (s.s.) in Papua New Guinea

BACKGROUND: Outdoor, early-biting, zoophagic behaviours by Anopheles farauti (s.s.) can compromise the effectiveness of bed nets for malaria control. In the Western Pacific region, pigs and dogs represent significant alternative blood sources for mosquitoes. Treating these animals with endectocides...

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Autores principales: Pasay, Cielo J., Yakob, Laith, Meredith, Hannah R., Stewart, Romal, Mills, Paul C., Dekkers, Milou H., Ong, Oselyne, Llewellyn, Stacey, Hugo, R. Leon E., McCarthy, James S., Devine, Gregor J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6423892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30890165
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3392-0