Comparison of bednets impregnated with different pyrethroids for their impact on mosquitoes and on re-infection with malaria after clearance of pre-existing infections with chlorproguanil-dapsone

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 4-11

  Maxwell, C A ^a,b   Myamba, J ^b   Njunwa, K J ^b   Greenwood, B M ^a   Curtis, C F ^a  

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

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Alphacypermethrin; Chemotherapy; Chlorproguanil dapsone; Impregnated bednets; Lambdacyhalothrin; Malaria; Tanzania; Vector control

Indexed keywords

CHLORPROGUANIL; CIPERMETHRIN; CYHALOTHRIN; DAPSONE; PYRETHROID;

ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; BED NET; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE IRRITATION; PARASITOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECURRENT DISEASE; VECTOR CONTROL; ZOOLOGY;

PROTOZOA;

EID: 0033043666     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(99)90158-X     Document Type: Article

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