Efficacy, persistence and vector susceptibility to pirimiphos-methyl (Actellic® 300CS) insecticide for indoor residual spraying in Zanzibar

Efficacy, persistence and vector susceptibility to pirimiphos-methyl (Actellic® 300CS) insecticide for indoor residual spraying in Zanzibar

Abstract Background Indoor residual spraying (IRS) of households with insecticide is a principal malaria vector control intervention in Zanzibar. In 2006, IRS using the pyrethroid lambda-cyhalothrine was introduced in Zanzibar. Following detection of pyrethroid resistance in 2010, an insecticide res...

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Main Authors: Khamis A. Haji, Narjis G. Thawer, Bakari O. Khatib, Juma H. Mcha, Abdallah Rashid, Abdullah S. Ali, Christopher Jones, Judit Bagi, Stephen M. Magesa, Mahdi M. Ramsan, Issa Garimo, George Greer, Richard Reithinger, Jeremiah M. Ngondi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-12-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Indoor residual spraying
Actellic 300CS
Wall surfaces
Mosquito mortality
Insecticide resistance
Anopheles gambiae ss
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1239-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1239-x

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