Relative Efficacy of Five Synthetic Pyrethroids against Four Vector Mosquitoes, Anopheles culicifacies, Anopheles stephensi, Culex quinquefasciatus and Aedes aegypti

Indian Journal of Malariology

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 34-38

  Mittal, P K ^a   Adaka, T ^a   Subbarao, S K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MALARIA RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; An. stephensi; Anopheles culicifacies; Cx. quinquefasciatus; Efficacy; Pyrethroids

Indexed keywords

BIFENTHRIN; CHLORPHENOTANE; CYFLUTHRIN; CYHALOTHRIN; DELTAMETHRIN; INSECTICIDE; MALATHION; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES CULICIFACIES; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; EXPOSURE; INSECT RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LETHALITY; MALARIA; MORTALITY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOXICITY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CULEX; INSECTICIDES; MOSQUITO CONTROL; NITRILES; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHRINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMALIA; ANOPHELES CULICIFACIES; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; INSECTA;

EID: 0344014141     PISSN: 03678326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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