Environmental assessment of larvicide use in the Onchocerciasis Control Programme

Parasitology Today

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 485-489

  Calamari, Davide ^a   Yameogo, Laurent ^b   Hougard, Jean Marc ^b   Leveque, Christian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^b World Health Organization Ouagadougou   (Burkina Faso)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; LARVICIDAL AGENT;

DISEASE CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISH; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0032439393     PISSN: 01694758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-4758(98)01345-3     Document Type: Review

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