Using adult mosquitoes to transfer insecticides to Aedes aegypti larval habitats

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 28, 2009, Pages 11530-11534

  Devine, Gregor J ^a   Perea, Elvira Zamora ^b   Killeen, Gerry F ^c,d   Stancil, Jeffrey D ^e,g   Clark, Suzanne J ^a   Morrison, Amy C ^f  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b Laboratorio de Salud Publica   (Peru)

^c IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

^d LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^e California   (Peru)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton   (United States)

Author keywords

Auto dissemination; Dengue; Innovation; Juvenile hormone analogue; Vector control

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; JUVENILE HORMONE DERIVATIVE;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA; NONHUMAN; PERU; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VECTOR CONTROL;

AEDES; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENGUE; ECOSYSTEM; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDES; JUVENILE HORMONES; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PERU;

AEDES AEGYPTI;

EID: 67650889131     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0901369106     Document Type: Article

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