Effect of insecticide-impregnated dog collars on incidence of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis in Iranian children: A matched-cluster randomised trial

Lancet

Volumn 360, Issue 9330, 2002, Pages 374-379

  Mazloumi Gavgani, A S ^a   Hodjati, M H ^a   Mohite, H ^a   Davies, C R ^b  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELTAMETHRIN; INSECTICIDE;

ARTICLE; CANIDAE; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INCIDENCE; IRAN; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SEROCONVERSION; SKIN TEST; TIME; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 0037014843     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)09609-5     Document Type: Article

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