Spraying houses in the Peruvian Andes with lambda-cyhalothrin protects residents against cutaneous leishmaniasis

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 631-636

  Davies, C R ^a   Llanos Cuentas, E A ^b   Campos, P ^b   Monge, J ^b   Leon, E ^b   Canales, J ^b  

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

^b INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT   (Peru)

Author keywords

Lambda cyhalothrin; Leishmania peruviana; Lutzomyia peruensis; Lutzomyia verrucarum; Peru; Vector control; Zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

CYHALOTHRIN; INSECTICIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HOUSEHOLD; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INSECT; INSECT CONTROL; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA PERUVIANI; LUTZOMYIA VERRUCARUM; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CONTROL; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PERU; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; PSYCHODIDAE; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VECTOR CONTROL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0033659938     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(00)90214-1     Document Type: Article

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