Mind the gap: Residual malaria transmission, veterinary endectocides and livestock as targets for malaria vector control

Malaria Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Chaccour, Carlos ^a,b,c   Killeen, Gerry F ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^d IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

^e LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endectocides; Ivermectin; Livestock; Malaria elimination; Residual transmission; Vector control; Zoophilic vectors

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; IVERMECTIN;

ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ANOPHELES CULICIFACIES; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; BED NET; CHEMICAL PEST CONTROL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE CLEARANCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INDOOR RESIDUAL SPRAY; INFECTION CONTROL; LIVESTOCK; MALARIA; MORTALITY RATE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PUBLICATION;

EID: 84954146531     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-015-1063-y     Document Type: Note

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