Factors associated with variation in insecticide quantity being used for indoor residual spraying (IRS) for visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar) elimination in Bihar, India
Background & objectives: Indoor residual spraying (IRS) is part of a key strategy for elimination of visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar). IRS for kala-azar elimination in India uses 125 g 5% alpha-Cypermethrin wettable powder which is mixed with 7.5 litres of water and sprayed on walls using hand...
Main Authors: | Suman Saurabh, Ravindra Kumar Yadav, Madan Prasad Sharma |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Vector Borne Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.jvbd.org/article.asp?issn=0972-9062;year=2020;volume=57;issue=3;spage=240;epage=248;aulast=Saurabh |
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