Evaluation of selected South African ethnomedicinal plants as mosquito repellents against the <it>Anopheles arabiensis </it>mosquito in a rodent model
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This study was initiated to establish whether any South African ethnomedicinal plants (indigenous or exotic), that have been reported to be used traditionally to repel or kill mosquitoes, exhibit effective mosquito repellent properti...
Main Authors: | Folb Peter I, Bhagwandin Niresh, Newmarch Marion, Crouch Neil R, Maharaj Vinesh, Maharaj Rajendra, Pillay Pamisha, Gayaram Reshma |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-10-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/301 |
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