Incoordination, paralysis and recovery after pyrethroid treatment on nymphs III of Triatoma infestans (hemiptera: reduviidae)

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 431-435

  Alzogaray, Raúl A ^a   Zerba, Eduardo N ^a  

^a Centro de Investigaciones de Plagas e Insecticidas   (Argentina)

Author keywords

cis permethrin; Deltamethrin; Poisoning symptoms; Pyrethroids; Triatoma infestans

Indexed keywords

HEMIPTERA; REDUVIIDAE; TRIATOMA INFESTANS;

INSECTICIDE; PYRETHROID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; NYMPH; PARALYSIS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TRIATOMA;

ANIMALS; INSECTICIDES; NYMPH; PARALYSIS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PYRETHRINS; TRIATOMA;

EID: 0031129324     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02761997000300023     Document Type: Article

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