Control of zoophilic malaria vectors by applying pyrethroid insecticides to cattle

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 481-486

  Hewitt, Sean ^a   Rowland, Mark ^a,b  

^a Department of Research and Development   (Netherlands)

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

Author keywords

Afghanistan; Bioassay; Cattle; Deltamethrin; Insecticidal ear tags; Lambdacyhalothrin; Livestock; Malaria; Pakistan; Permethrin; Pyrethroids; Refugee camps

Indexed keywords

CYHALOTHRIN; DELTAMETHRIN; INSECTICIDE; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHROID;

DISEASE CONTROL; INSECTICIDE; MALARIA; PYRETHROID;

ARTICLE; ASIA; CATTLE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MALARIA CONTROL; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; VECTOR CONTROL; ZOONOSIS;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CATTLE; CULEX; CULICIDAE; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; NITRILES; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHRINS;

ASIA;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0032799701     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3156.1999.00433.x     Document Type: Article

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