Analysis of insecticides in long-lasting insecticidal nets using X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy and correlation with bioefficacy

BackgroundLong-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are a key vector control tool used for the prevention of malaria. Active ingredient (AI) measurements in LLINs are essential for evaluating their quality and efficacy. The main aim of the present study was to determine the utility of X-ray fluorescenc...

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Main Authors: Melanie Koinari, Nakei Bubun, David Wilson, Evodia Anetul, Lincoln Timinao, Petrina Johnson, Norelle L. Daly, Moses Laman, Tim Freeman, Stephan Karl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Parasitology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpara.2023.1258429/full