Controlled release spatial repellent devices (CRDs) as novel tools against malaria transmission: a semi-field study in Macha, Zambia

Abstract Background The emergence of mosquitoes that can avoid indoor-deployed interventions, such as treated bed nets and indoor residual spraying, threatens the mainstay of malaria control in Zambia. Furthermore, the requirement for high coverage of these tools poses operational challenges. Spatia...

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Published in:Malaria Journal
Main Authors: Jennifer C. Stevenson, Limonty Simubali, Twig Mudenda, Esther Cardol, Ulrich R. Bernier, Agustin Abad Vazquez, Philip E. Thuma, Douglas E. Norris, Melynda Perry, Daniel L. Kline, Lee W. Cohnstaedt, Pablo Gurman, Sebastian D’hers, Noel M. Elman
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018
Subjects:
Malaria
Mosquitoes
Spatial repellent
Semi-field-system
Zambia
Controlled delivery
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
Arctic
Macha
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2558-0
https://doaj.org/article/1d8c0e84314748059ca059546b8ecc20

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