Laboratory wash-resistance and field evaluation of deltamethrin incorporated long-lasting polyethylene netting (Netprotect®) against malaria transmission in Assam, north-east India

Acta Tropica

Volumn 119, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 172-177

  Dev, V ^a   Phookan, S ^a   Padhan, K ^a   Tewari, G G ^a   Khound, K ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MALARIA RESEARCH   (India)

^b Government of Assam   (India)

Author keywords

Anopheles minimus; Long lasting insecticidal net; Malaria control; North east India; Plasmodium falciparum; Wash resistance

Indexed keywords

DELTAMETHRIN; POLYETHYLENE;

BIOASSAY; BIOAVAILABILITY; DELTAMETHRIN; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASE TREATMENT; DISEASE VECTOR; LABORATORY METHOD; MALARIA; MOSQUITO;

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES MINIMUS; ARTICLE; BED NET; BIOASSAY; COMMUNITY TRIAL; CONTACT CONE BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HUMAN; INDIA; INFECTION PREVENTION; INSECTICIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY; INTERVENTION STUDY; LONG LASTING INSECTICIDAL NET; MALARIA; MATERIALS TESTING; MORTALITY; PEST CONTROL; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PREVALENCE; SAFETY; WASH RESISTANCE;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INSECTICIDE-TREATED BEDNETS; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; MOSQUITO CONTROL; NITRILES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PYRETHRINS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

ASSAM; INDIA;

ANOPHELES MINIMUS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 79960594551     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: 18736254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2011.05.013     Document Type: Article

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