Permethrin-impregnated bednets reduce nuisance arthropods in Gambian houses.

The prevalence of bedbugs (Cimex hemipterus L.), chicken ticks (Argas persicus Oken) and headlice (Pediculus capitis De Geer) was surveyed in a rural area of The Gambia. At the beginning of the study 37.5% of children's beds were infested with bedbugs and 3.9% with chicken ticks, whilst the pre...

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Autori principali: Lindsay, S, Snow, R, Armstrong, JR, Greenwood, B
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 1989