Observed Loss and Ineffectiveness of Mosquito Larvicides Applied to Catch Basins in the Northern Suburbs of Chicago IL, 2014
In the northeastern part of the greater Chicago metropolitan area, the North Shore Mosquito Abatement District (NSMAD) treats approximately 50,000 catch basins each season with larvicide tablets as part of its effort to reduce local populations of the West Nile virus (WNV) vector Culex pipiens . Dur...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-01-01
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Series: | Environmental Health Insights |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/EHI.S24311 |