Insecticide and community interventions to control Triatoma dimidiata in localities of the State of Veracruz, Mexico

Insecticide and community interventions to control Triatoma dimidiata in localities of the State of Veracruz, Mexico

Three different interventions to control Triatoma dimidiata in the State of Veracruz were implemented: X-1 = whole dwelling spraying, X-2 = middle wall spraying, X-3 = household cleaning. Cyfluthrin was sprayed 3 times with 8 month intervals. After each spraying, insects were collected and sent to t...

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Main Authors: Gloria Rojas Wastavino, Margarita Cabrera-Bravo, Guadalupe García De La Torre, Mauro Vences-Blanco, Adela Ruiz Hernández, Martha Bucio Torres, Yolanda Guevara Gómez, Alejandro Mesa, Paz María Salazar Schettino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2004-06-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
Triatoma dimidiata
control
pyrethroid insecticide
spraying
entomological indexes
Mexico
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