Evaluation of a push–pull system consisting of transfluthrin-treated eave ribbons and odour-baited traps for control of indoor- and outdoor-biting malaria vectors

Evaluation of a push–pull system consisting of transfluthrin-treated eave ribbons and odour-baited traps for control of indoor- and outdoor-biting malaria vectors

Abstract Background Push–pull strategies have been proposed as options to complement primary malaria prevention tools, indoor residual spraying (IRS) and long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs), by targeting particularly early-night biting and outdoor-biting mosquitoes. This study evaluated di...

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Main Authors: Arnold S. Mmbando, Elis P. A. Batista, Masoud Kilalangongono, Marceline F. Finda, Emmanuel P. Mwanga, Emmanuel W. Kaindoa, Khamis Kifungo, Rukiyah M. Njalambaha, Halfan S. Ngowo, Alvaro E. Eiras, Fredros O. Okumu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Early-night biting
Outdoor-biting
Semi-field chamber
Push–pull
Transfluthrin treated eave-ribbons
CO2-baited BG-malaria traps
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2714-1

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