Development of a Simple Dipstick Assay for Operational Monitoring of DDT.

• Główni autorzy: Hanafy M Ismail (Autor), Vijay Kumar (Autor), Rudra P Singh (Autor), Christopher Williams (Autor), Pushkar Shivam (Autor), Ayan Ghosh (Autor), Rinki Deb (Autor), Geraldine M Foster (Autor), Janet Hemingway (Autor), Michael Coleman (Autor), Marlize Coleman (Autor), Pradeep Das (Autor), Mark J I Paine (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND:Indoor residual spraying (IRS) of DDT is used to control visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in India. However, the quality of spraying is severely compromised by a lack of affordable field assays to monitor target doses of insecticide. Our aim was to develop a simple DDT insecticide quantificati...