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Personal protection of long lasting insecticide-treated nets in areas of Anopheles gambiae s.s. resistance to pyrethroids.
Malaria journal - 10 Feb 2006
Dabiré Roch K, Diabaté Abdoulaye, Baldet Thierry, Paré-Toé Léa, Guiguemdé Robert T, Ouédraogo Jean-Bosco, Skovmand Ole
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The development of mosquito nets pre-treated with insecticide, Long Lasting Impregnated Nets (LLINs) that last the life span of the net, is a solution to the difficulty of the re-impregnation of conventional nets. Even if they showed a good efficacy in control conditions, their efficacy in the field, particularly in areas with resistance of Anopheles gambiae to pyrethroids, is not well documented....
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