A long-lasting topical deltamethrin treatment to protect dogs against visceral leishmaniasis

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 245-256

  Courtenay, O ^a   Kovacic, V ^a   Gomes, P A F ^b   Garcez, L M ^b   Quinnell, R J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biting rates; Control; Insecticide; Leishmania; Pyrethroid; Sandfly; Transmission; Vector; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

DELTAMETHRIN; INSECTICIDE; NITRILE; PYRETHROID;

BIOASSAY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASE TREATMENT; ENTOMOLOGY; FEMALE BEHAVIOR; FLY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INSECTICIDE; MAMMAL; MORTALITY RISK; RESIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PSYCHODIDAE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HAIR; HOUSING, ANIMAL; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INSECTICIDES; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; MALE; NITRILES; PSYCHODIDAE; PYRETHRINS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; DIPTERA; KINETOPLASTIDA; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PHLEBOTOMINAE; PSYCHODIDAE; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 68949103685     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: 13652915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2915.2009.00815.x     Document Type: Article

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