Triatomine infestation in Guatemala: Spatial assessment after two rounds of vector control

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 446-454

  Manne, Jennifer ^a,f   Nakagawa, Jun ^b   Yamagata, Yoichi ^c,f   Goehler, Alexander ^d,f   Brownstein, John S ^e,f   Castro, Marcia C ^a,f  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c JAPAN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYRETHROID;

ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; DISEASE CONTROL; GUATEMALA; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFESTATION; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; RHODNIUS; RHODNIUS PROLIXUS; TRIATOMA; TRIATOMA DIMIDIATA; VECTOR CONTROL;

ANIMALS; CHAGAS DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GUATEMALA; HOUSING; INSECT CONTROL; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDES; LOGISTIC MODELS; PARASITIC DISEASES; PYRETHRINS; RHODNIUS; TRIATOMA;

RHODNIUS PROLIXUS; TRIATOMA DIMIDIATA;

EID: 84859612516     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0052     Document Type: Article

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