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LLIN Evaluation in Uganda Project (LLINEUP)-effects of a vector control trial on Plasmodium infection prevalence and genotypic markers of insecticide resistance in Anopheles vectors from 48 districts of Uganda.
Scientific reports - 24 Jun 2024
Lynd Amy, Gonahasa Samuel, Staedke Sarah G, Oruni Ambrose, Maiteki-Sebuguzi Catherine, Hancock Penelope A, Knight Erin, Dorsey Grant, Opigo Jimmy, Yeka Adoke, Katureebe Agaba, Kyohere Mary, Hemingway Janet, Kamya Moses R, McDermott Daniel, Lucas Eric R, Donnelly Martin J
Abstract excerpt
Pyrethroid bednets treated with the synergist piperonyl butoxide (PBO) offer the possibility of improved vector control in mosquito populations with metabolic resistance. In 2017-2019, we conducted a large-scale, cluster-randomised trial (LLINEUP) to evaluate long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) treated with a pyrethroid insecticide plus PBO (PBO LLINs), as compared to conventional, pyrethroid-only LLINs across...
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