A malaria control trial using insecticide-treated bed nets and targeted chemoprophylaxis in a rural area of The Gambia West Africa 7 Impact of permethrin-impregnated bed nets on malaria vectors

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 87, Issue , 1993, Pages 45-51

  Lindsay, S W ^a   Alonso, P L ^a   Adiamah, J H ^a   Shenton, F C ^a   Jawara, M ^a   Greenwood, B M ^a   Schellenberg, J R M Armstrong ^b   Hemingway, J ^b  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; PERMETHRIN;

AEROSOL; AFRICA; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BITE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; GAMBIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; TEXTILE;

ANIMAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CULICIDAE; GAMBIA; HUMAN; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDES, BOTANICAL; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHRINS; SEASONS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE;

EID: 0027237581     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: 18783503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0035-9203(93)90175-P     Document Type: Article

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