Comparative performances, under laboratory conditions, of seven pyrethroid insecticides used for impregnation of mosquito nets

• Main Authors: Hougard Jean-Marc (Author), Duchon Stéphane (Author), Darriet Frédéric (Author), Zaim Morteza (Author), Rogier Christophe (Author), Guillet Pierre (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To compare the efficacy of seven pyrethroid insecticides for impregnation of mosquito nets, six currently recommended by WHO and one candidate (bifenthrin), under laboratory conditions. Methods: Tests were conducted using pyrethroid-susceptible and pyrethroid-resistant strains of Anophele...