Evaluation of cholinesterase level in an endemic population exposed to malathion suspension formulation as a vector control measure

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 219-221

  Lal, C S ^a   Kumar, V ^a   Ranjan, A ^a   Das, V N R ^a   Kumar, N ^a   Kishore, K ^a   Bhattacharya, S K ^a  

^a RAJENDRA MEMORIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

ChE cholinesterase; Kala azar; Phlebotomus argentipes; SRES slow release emulsified suspension

Indexed keywords

MALATHION;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHOLINESTERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; INDIA; LEISHMANIASIS; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; POPULATION; SLOW RELEASE FORMULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VECTOR CONTROL;

NASO HEXACANTHUS; PHLEBOTOMUS ARGENTIPES;

EID: 2542625836     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762004000200018     Document Type: Article

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