Fipronil and ivermectin treatment of cattle reduced the survival and ovarian development of field-collected Anopheles albimanus in a pilot trial conducted in northern Belize

Fipronil and ivermectin treatment of cattle reduced the survival and ovarian development of field-collected Anopheles albimanus in a pilot trial conducted in northern Belize

Abstract Background Most malaria vector control programmes rely on indoor residual spraying of insecticides and insecticide-treated bed nets. This is effective against vector species that feed indoors at night and rest inside the house afterwards. In Central America, malaria vectors have different b...

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Main Authors: Staci M. Dreyer, Donovan Leiva, Marla Magaña, Marie Pott, Jonathan Kay, Alvaro Cruz, Nicole L. Achee, John P. Grieco, Jefferson A. Vaughan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Anopheles albimanus
Belize
Ivermectin
Fipronil
Cattle
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2932-6

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