Repellent activity of herbal essential oils against Aedes aegypti (Linn.) and Culex quinquefasciatus (Say.)
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Repellent activity of herbal essential oils against Aedes aegypti (Linn.) and Culex quinquefasciatus (Say.)
Mosquitoes are the most important of insects in terms of public health importance which transmit a number of diseases such as dengue, chikungunya, Japanese encephalitis, filariasis and malaria, causing millions of deaths every year. Aedes aegypti (Ae. aegypti) and Culex quinquefasciatus (Cx. quinquefasciatus) are major urban vectors of dengue fever, dengue haemorrhagic fever, chikungunya and Ja...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2222-1808
DOI: 10.1016/s2222-1808(13)60069-9