A cluster-randomized, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of a spatial repellent (Mosquito Shield™) against Aedes-borne virus infection among children ≥ 4–16 years of age in the Gampaha District, Sri Lanka: study protocol (the AEGIS program)

BACKGROUND: Spatial repellents (SRs) have been widely used for prevention of mosquito bites, but their efficacy in reducing Aedes-borne viruses (ABV) has not been tested rigorously at large scale in Asia. To address this knowledge gap, a trial to evaluate the efficacy of Mosquito Shield™, a transflu...

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Autores principales: Tissera, Hasitha, Dheerasinghe, D. S. Anoja F., Malavige, Neelika, de Silva, H. Asita, Morrison, Amy C., Scott, Thomas W., Reiner, Robert C., Grieco, John P., Achee, Nicole L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9811041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36600308
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06998-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9811041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36600308
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06998-z

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