Effects of ivermectin on Culex quinquefasciatus larvae

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 293-297

  De Freitas, Ricardo Miguel Costa ^a   Faria, Mágda De Abreu ^a   Alves, Stênio Nunes ^a   De Melo, Alan Lane ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

control; Culex quinquefasciatus; ivermectin; larvae mortality

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE CHANNEL; IVERMECTIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; INSECT; MORTALITY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS;

EID: 0029820106     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0036-46651996000400010     Document Type: Article

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