Evaluation of the efficacy of DDT indoor residual spraying and long-lasting insecticidal nets against insecticide resistant populations of Anopheles arabiensis Patton (Diptera: Culicidae) from Ethiopia using experimental huts

Evaluation of the efficacy of DDT indoor residual spraying and long-lasting insecticidal nets against insecticide resistant populations of Anopheles arabiensis Patton (Diptera: Culicidae) from Ethiopia using experimental huts

Abstract Background Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) and Long-Lasting Insecticidal nets (LLINs) are major malaria vector control tools in Ethiopia. However, recent reports from different parts of the country showed that populations of Anopheles arabiensis, the principal malaria vector, have developed...

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Main Authors: Abebe Asale, Yehenew Getachew, Weriessaw Hailesilassie, Niko Speybroeck, Luc Duchateau, Delenasaw Yewhalaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2014-03-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Ethiopia
An. arabiensis
Insecticide resistance
Experimental huts
Long-lasting insecticide treated nets
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-131

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https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-131

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