Insecticide treated nets: impact on vector populations and relevance of initial intensity of transmission and pyrethroid resistance
tweena sleeper and host-seeking mosquitoes. Thus a chemical barrier is added to the often incompletephysical barrier provided by the net. Treated nets may be considered as mosquito traps baitedby the odour of the sleeper. Trials in Assam, Tanzania and elsewhere have shown that when awhole community...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2003-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Vector Borne Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/401001.pdf |