Efficacy of Australian quarantine procedures against the mosquito Aedes aegypti

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 114-117

  Ritchie, Scott A ^a  

^a TROPICAL PUBLIC HEALTH UNIT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Dengue; Mosquito control; Quarantine; Synthetic pyrethrins

Indexed keywords

BROMINATED HYDROCARBON; CHLORINE; INSECTICIDE; METHYL BROMIDE; PERMETHRIN;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; INFECTION CONTROL; INSECT; LARVA; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO;

AEDES; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CHLORINE; FUMIGATION; HYDROCARBONS, BROMINATED; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PERMETHRIN; PUPA;

EID: 0035381026     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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