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Insecticide resistance status of indoor and outdoor resting malaria vectors in a highland and lowland site in Western Kenya.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2021
Owuor Kevin O, Machani Maxwell G, Mukabana Wolfgang R, Munga Stephen O, Yan Guiyun, Ochomo Eric, Afrane Yaw A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) represent powerful tools for controlling malaria vectors in sub-Saharan Africa. The success of these interventions relies on their capability to inhibit indoor feeding and resting of malaria mosquitoes. This study sought to understand the interaction of insecticide resistance with indoor and outdoor resting behavioral responses...
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