A low technology emanator treated with the volatile pyrethroid transfluthrin confers long term protection against outdoor biting vectors of lymphatic filariasis, arboviruses and malaria

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2017, Pages

  Ogoma, Sheila B ^a,b   Mmando, Arnold S ^a   Swai, Johnson K ^a   Horstmann, Sebastian ^c   Malone, David ^d   Killeen, Gerry F ^a,d  

^a IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United States)

^c BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG   (Germany)

^d LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYRETHROID; CYCLOPROPANE DERIVATIVE; FLUOROBENZENE; INSECTICIDE; TRANSFLUTHRIN;

AEROSOL; ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ANOPHELES FUNESTUS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARBOVIRUS; ARTICLE; BED NET; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX; DISEASE CARRIER; FEEDING; FIELD STUDY; HESSIAN STRIP; HUMAN LANDING CATCH; INSECTICIDE TREATED NET; LIFESPAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS; MALARIA; MOSQUITO BITE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTECTION; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; TANZANIA; TEMPERATURE; TEST STRIP; VAPOR; VIRUS INFECTION; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ELEPHANTIASIS, FILARIAL; HOUSING; HUMAN; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CULEX; CYCLOPROPANES; ELEPHANTIASIS, FILARIAL; FLUOROBENZENES; HOUSING; HUMANS; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PYRETHRINS; TANZANIA;

EID: 85019114105     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005455     Document Type: Article

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