Assessment of sand fly (Diptera, Psychodidae) control using cypermethrin in an endemic area for visceral leishmaniasis, Montes Claros, Minas Gerais State, Brazil Avaliação do controle de flebotomíneos (Diptera, Psychodidae) usando cipermetrina em área endêmica para leishmaniose visceral, Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brasil

• Main Authors: Ricardo Andrade Barata (Author), Erika Monteiro Michalsky (Author), Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara (Author), João Carlos França-Silva (Author), Marília Fonseca Rocha (Author), Edelberto Santos Dias (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2011-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Montes Claros in Minas Gerais State, Brazil, was considered an intense transmission area for visceral leishmaniasis. This study evaluated sand fly fauna after insecticide application. Captures were performed in 10 districts from September 2005 to August 2006 with CDC light traps inside and outside e...