DDT, Global Strategies, and a Malaria Control Crisis in South America

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 295-302

  Roberts, Donald R ^a   Laughlin, Larry L ^a   Hsheih, Paul ^a   Legters, Llewellyn J ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENOTANE; INSECTICIDE;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; MALARIA; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOUTH AMERICA;

AGRICULTURE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DDT; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 0031183187     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0303.970305     Document Type: Review

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