Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis (Bti) for the control of dengue vectors: Systematic literature review

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 564-577

  Boyce, R ^a   Lenhart, A ^b   Kroeger, A ^b,c   Velayudhan, R ^c   Roberts, B ^d   Horstick, O ^e  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aedes; Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis; Dengue; Vector control

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS TOXIN; DIFLUBENZURON; PYRIPROXYFEN; SPINOSAD;

DATA SET; DATABASE; DENGUE FEVER; DISEASE CONTROL; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; LITERATURE REVIEW; MEDICINE;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS ISRAELENSIS; DENGUE; DISEASE CARRIER; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VECTOR CONTROL; WATER QUALITY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENTS; DENGUE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MOSQUITO CONTROL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR ISRAELENSIS;

EID: 84876075379     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tmi.12087     Document Type: Review

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