Eave ribbons treated with the spatial repellent, transfluthrin, can effectively protect against indoor-biting and outdoor-biting malaria mosquitoes
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DOI: 10.1186/s12936-018-2520-1
Abstract: BackgroundLong-lasting insecticide-treated nets and indoor residual spraying protect against indoor-biting and indoor-resting mosquitoes but are largely ineffective for early-biting and outdoor-biting malaria vectors. Complementary tools are, therefore, needed to accelerate control efforts. This paper describes… read more here.
Keywords: indoor biting; biting malaria; outdoor biting; biting outdoor ... See more keywords
Entomological assessment of hessian fabric transfluthrin vapour emanators as a means to protect against outdoor-biting Aedes after providing them to households for routine use in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0298919
Abstract: Background A simple treated fabric device for passively emanating the volatile pyrethroid transfluthrin was recently developed in Tanzania that protected against nocturnal Anopheles and Culex mosquitoes for several months. Here these transfluthrin emanators were assessed… read more here.
Keywords: prince haiti; assessment; port prince; biting aedes ... See more keywords