Laboratory testing of a lethal ovitrap for Aedes aegypti

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 234-238

  Zeichner, B C ^a   Perich, M J ^b  

^a U S ARMY CENTER FOR HEALTH PROMOTION AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Dengue vector; Mosquito control; Ovitrap; Pyrethroids

Indexed keywords

BENDIOCARB; CARBAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CIPERMETHRIN; CYFLUTHRIN; DELTAMETHRIN; INSECTICIDE; NITRILE; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHROID;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CARBAMATES; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; MOSQUITO CONTROL; NITRILES; PERMETHRIN; PHENYLCARBAMATES; PYRETHRINS;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033167027     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2915.1999.00192.x     Document Type: Article

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