Adaptability is key when monitoring insecticide resistance

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 87, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 887-

  Devine, Gregor J ^a   Ogusuku, Elena ^b  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b MINISTERIO DE SALUD   (Peru)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYRETHROID;

BIOASSAY; DENGUE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH PROGRAM; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; VECTOR CONTROL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CULICIDAE; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MOSQUITO CONTROL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 72049121901     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.09.073502     Document Type: Editorial

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