Susceptibility of field-collected Aedes aegypti (L.) (Diptera: Culicidae) to Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis and temephos

Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 493-503

  Loke, S R ^a,b   Andy Tan, W A ^a,b   Benjamin, S ^c   Lee, H L ^b   Sofian Azirun, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

^c Valent BioSciences Corporation ^*  (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; TEMEFOS;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; LARVA; MALAYSIA; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; SURVIVAL;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; HUMANS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MALAYSIA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TEMEFOS;

EID: 78650767359     PISSN: 01275720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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