Impact of deltamethrin spraying on malaria transmission in Rameshwaram Island, Tamil Nadu State - India.
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Dans Anglais
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ABSTRACT
The impact of spraying Deltamethrin 2.5% w.d.p. @ 20 mg/m2 and its comparison with Malathion 25% w.d.p. @ 2 gr./m2 was assessed in Rameshwaram Island, Tamil Nadu. Monitoring of entomological and parasitological indices revealed that due to deltamethrin spray malaria transmission could be effectively interrupted and a significant reduction in malaria cases was achieved. P. falciparum cases also showed a significant reduction whereas in the comparison malathion areas reduction in malaria cases or in pf cases was not recorded.
Texte intégral:
Disponible
Indice:
IMSEAR (Asie du Sud-Est)
Sujet Principal:
Pyréthrines
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Humains
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Lutte contre les moustiques
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Inde
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Insecticides
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Animaux
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Paludisme
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Malathion
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Anopheles
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Nitriles
Pays comme sujet:
Asie
langue:
Anglais
Année:
1996
Type:
Article
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