Microbial larvicides for malaria control in The Gambia

Malaria Journal

Volumn 6, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Majambere, Silas ^a,b   Lindsay, Steven W ^a   Green, Clare ^a,b   Kandeh, Balla ^c   Fillinger, Ulrike ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

^c National Malaria Control Programme   (Gambia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LARVICIDAL AGENT;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SPHAERICUS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; GAMBIA; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; NONHUMAN; SEASONAL VARIATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; BACILLUS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; ECONOMICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INSECT; LARVA; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SURVIVAL; TIME;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; BACILLUS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; GAMBIA; HUMANS; LARVA; MALARIA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PUPA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34347328238     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-6-76     Document Type: Article

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