The Effect of Bendiocarb Poison on Different Vectors of Visceral leishmania in Meshkinshahr City, 2010

• Main Authors: Hadi Sadeghi, Eslam MoradiAsl, Mahdi Mohebali, Sadegh Hazrati, Fathollah Ainolahzadeh, Zabihollah Zareiy
• Format: Article
• Language: fas
• Published: Ardabil University of Medical Sciences 2012-06-01
• Series: Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences
• Subjects: Ficam; Sandfly; Kala-Azar; Meshkinshahr
• Online Access: http://jarums.arums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-27-111&slc_lang=en&sid=1

Background & Objectives: In endemic area, chemically fighting with carrier of kala azar disease is one of the main ways for reducing disease, and ficam is one of the toxins that is appropriate to eliminate mosquitoes and is from health poison among the pesticides. Therefore, by considering the lasting in nature, using ficam can greatly destroy disease-carrying mosquitoes.   Methods: In this cross - sectional study the rate of effect ficam on different vectors species were examined in Meshkinshahr city. First two infected villages, as cases and controls, and 10 households from each village selected and 1000 m2 from the case village was spraying with ficam than 0.3 g /m2. Then, using sticky traps set in the distances were attempted to identify species and Fon (per 2 villages).   Results: In the rate of 524 sand fly predating in this study included 70.5% Phlebotomus Kandelakii, 5% F. Papatasi, 7.5% F. Major, 7.5% F. Balcanicus, 9.5% F. longidoctus. In the case village was spraying and , respectively, 3-15 - 30 - 45-60 -75 and 90 days after spraying at about 79.5% - 69.5% - 83% - 90% - 93% - 100% and 100 % sand fly vanished.   Conclusion: According to this study can be said that ficam poison with the survival of three months in nature and with average of lethality coverage of appropriate terms of season to prevent from disease Kla-azar and eliminate sand flies and as a poison, appropriate of health before starts up the season of carriers activity. And ficam poison can be used in the whole of region and country.