Effect of Metofluthrin-Impregnated Spatial Repellent Devices Combined with New Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets (Olyset

Autor: Hitoshi, Kawada, Shusuke, Nakazawa, Kozue, Shimabukuro, Kazunori, Ohashi, Eggrey Aisha, Kambewa, Dylo, Foster Pemba
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Japanese journal of infectious diseases. 73(2)
ISSN: 1884-2836
Popis: Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) experience some operational problems that reduce their effectiveness, such as limited spaces for hanging, biting of mosquitoes outdoors, a shift of key biting time from midnight to dawn or dusk, and development of pyrethroid resistance in mosquitoes. The concept of spatial repellency may be a countermeasure to overcome the above issues. The effect of the combined use of metofluthrin-impregnated spatial repellent devices (MSRDs) and LLINs (Olyset
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