Control of Aedes aegypti with temephos in a Buenos Aires cemetery, Argentina
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Control of Aedes aegypti with temephos in a Buenos Aires cemetery, Argentina.
The efficacy of a larvicide, temephos, for controlling Ae. aegypti was evaluated in a cemetery in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Breeding sites decreased from 18.4% in the first study period (Nov 1998 to May 1999, without temephos) to 2.2% in the second period (Nov 1999 to May 2000, two applications), and to 0.05% in the third one (Nov 2000 to May 2001, five applications). Ovitraps with eggs decrease...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista de Saúde Pública
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0034-8910
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102004000500020