Oral treatment of rodents with insecticides for control of sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) and the fluorescent tracer technique (FTT) as a tool to evaluate potential sand fly control methods

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 36, Issue SUPPL.1, 2011, Pages

  Mascari, T M ^a   Clark, J ^b   Gordon, S ^b   Mitchell, M A ^c   Rowton, E D ^d   Stout, R ^e   Foil, L D ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b US Army Medical Research Unit Kenya   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^e LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Control; Feed through; Phlebotomus papatasi; Sand fly; Systemic insecticide

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAMSTER; INSECT CONTROL; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PHLEBOTOMUS; SYRIAN HAMSTER;

ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; MESOCRICETUS; PHLEBOTOMUS;

DIPTERA; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PHLEBOTOMUS PAPATASI; PSYCHODIDAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 79952123601     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: 19487134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1948-7134.2011.00122.x     Document Type: Article

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