Dosage differential effects of permethrin impregnated into bednets on pyrethroid resistant and susceptible genotypes of the mosquito Anopheles stephensi

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 368-372

  Hassan Hodjati, M ^a   Curtis, C F ^a  

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

Author keywords

Anopheles stephensi; Insecticide; Irritability; Knockdown; Malaria vector control; Permethrin; Pyrethroid impregnated bednet; Resistance

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI;

EID: 0031256085     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2915.1997.tb00424.x     Document Type: Article

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