Repellent plants provide affordable natural screening to prevent mosquito house entry in tropical rural settings--results from a pilot efficacy study.
Sustained malaria control is underway using a combination of vector control, prompt diagnosis and treatment of malaria cases. Progress is excellent, but for long-term control, low-cost, sustainable tools that supplement existing control programs are needed. Conventional vector control tools such as...
Main Authors: | Frank C Mng'ong'o, Joseph J Sambali, Eustachkius Sabas, Justine Rubanga, Jaka Magoma, Alex J Ntamatungiro, Elizabeth L Turner, Daniel Nyogea, Jeroen H J Ensink, Sarah J Moore |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3192125?pdf=render |
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