Efficacy and persistence of long-lasting microbial larvicides against malaria vectors in western Kenya highlands

Abstract Background Chemical-based malaria vector control interventions are threatened by the development of insecticide resistance and changes in the behavior of the vectors, and thus require the development of alternative control methods. Bacterial-based larvicides have the potential to target bot...

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Main Authors: Samuel C. Kahindi, Simon Muriu, Yahya A. Derua, Xiaoming Wang, Guofa Zhou, Ming-Chieh Lee, Joseph Mwangangi, Harrysone Atieli, Andrew K. Githeko, Guiyun Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-3009-z