Beyond efficacy in water containers: Temephos and household entomological indices in six studies between 2005 and 2013 in Managua, Nicaragua

• Main Authors: Jorge Arosteguí (Author), Josefina Coloma (Author), Carlos Hernández-Alvarez (Author), Harold Suazo-Laguna (Author), Angel Balmaseda (Author), Eva Harris (Author), Neil Andersson (Author), Robert J Ledogar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background A cluster-randomized controlled trial of community mobilisation for dengue prevention in Mexico and Nicaragua reported, as a secondary finding, a higher risk of dengue virus infection in households where inspectors found temephos in water containers. Data from control sites in th...