Insecticide susceptibility of Anopheles stephensi to DDT and current insecticides in an elimination area in Iran
Abstract Background Iran has recently initiated a malaria elimination program with emphasis on vector control strategies which are heavily reliant on indoor residual spraying and long-lasting insecticidal nets. Insecticide resistance seriously threatens the efficacy of vector control strategies. Thi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2016-11-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-016-1851-4 |