The WHO’s Need to Address Insecticide Resistance in Malaria Vectors

ABSTRACT Since 2000, incidence and mortality rates attributable to malaria have declined significantly. However, this decline may be short-lived due to the emergence of insecticide-resistant malaria vectors caused by the overuse of indoor residual spraying (IRS) and insecticide treated nets (ITNs)....

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Main Author: Tarun Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ottawa 2016-11-01
Series:University of Ottawa Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:https://uottawa.scholarsportal.info/ottawa/index.php/uojm-jmuo/article/view/1510