Malaria vector species composition and entomological indices following indoor residual spraying in regions bordering Lake Victoria, Tanzania

Malaria vector species composition and entomological indices following indoor residual spraying in regions bordering Lake Victoria, Tanzania

Abstract Background Vector control through long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and focal indoor residual spraying (IRS) is a major component of the Tanzania national malaria control strategy. In mainland Tanzania, IRS has been conducted annually around Lake Victoria basin since 2007. Due to pyret...

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Main Authors: Charles Kakilla, Alphaxard Manjurano, Karen Nelwin, Jackline Martin, Fabian Mashauri, Safari M. Kinung’hi, Eric Lyimo, Doris Mangalu, Lucy Bernard, Nduka Iwuchukwu, Dismasi Mwalimu, Naomi Serbantez, George Greer, Kristen George, Richard M. Oxborough, Stephen M. Magesa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria vectors
Indoor residual spraying
Pirimiphos-methyl
Species composition
Anopheles gambiae
Anopheles funestus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03452-w

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