Control of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Using Deltamethrin Treated Nets in Comparison to Indoors Residual Spraying in a Rural Area of Iran

• Main Authors: Mohammad Hassan KAYEDI (Author), Yavar RASSI (Author), Ali CHEGENI-SHARAFI (Author), Reza ROSTAMI (Author), Sayena RAFIZADEH (Author), Nargess ABDALI (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is an important vector-borne disease in Iran. The present study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of Deltamethrin treated nets in comparison to Indoors Residual Spraying (IRS) for the control of leishmaniasis in a new focal area of Iran. Methods: The study was c...