Thermal application of Bacillus thuringiensis serovar israelensis for dengue vector control

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 110-113

  Seleena, P ^a   Lee, H L ^a   Chiang, Y F ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Aedes; Bacillus thuringiensis serovar israelensis; Control; Thermal fogging

Indexed keywords

AEDES; AEROSOL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; DENGUE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EVALUATION; LARVA; MORTALITY; PATHOGENICITY; PEST CONTROL; SURVIVAL;

AEDES; AEROSOLS; ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; DENGUE; INSECT VECTORS; LARVA; MORTALITY; PEST CONTROL; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035380876     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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