Laboratory and field trial of developing medicinal local thai plant products against four species of mosquito vectors

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 325-333

  Trongtokit, Yuwadee ^a   Rongsriyam, Yupha ^a   Komalamisra, Narumon ^a   Krisadaphong, Panvipa ^a   Apiwathnasorn, Chamnarn ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANT EXTRACT; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZANTHOXYLUM LIMONELLA EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; CLOVE; DRUG EFFICACY; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FOREARM; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LEG; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOSQUITO; RURAL POPULATION; VOLUNTEER; ZANTHOXYLUM;

EID: 4544364499     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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