Screening mosquito house entry points as a potential method for integrated control of endophagic filariasis, arbovirus and malaria vectors.

• Main Authors: Sheila B Ogoma (Author), Dickson W Lweitoijera (Author), Hassan Ngonyani (Author), Benjamin Furer (Author), Tanya L Russell (Author), Wolfgang R Mukabana (Author), Gerry F Killeen (Author), Sarah J Moore (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2010-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Partial mosquito-proofing of houses with screens and ceilings has the potential to reduce indoor densities of malaria mosquitoes. We wish to measure whether it will also reduce indoor densities of vectors of neglected tropical diseases.The main house entry points preferred by anopheline and culicine...