Xenointoxication of a Rabbit for the Control of the Common Bed Bug Cimex lectularius L. Using Ivermectin

Human bed bug infestations have undergone a recent global resurgence. The human antiparasitic drug ivermectin has been proposed as a strategy to help control bed bug infestations, but in vivo data are lacking. We allowed separate populations of the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius L., to feed once...

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Main Authors: Gale E. Ridge, Wade Elmer, Stephanie Gaines, Xiaolin Li, Danie Schlatzer, Kim McClure-Brinton, Johnathan M. Sheele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Scientifica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4793569