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Re-infestation of houses by Triatoma dimidiata after intra-domicile insecticide application in the Yucatán peninsula, Mexico

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العنوان: Re-infestation of houses by Triatoma dimidiata after intra-domicile insecticide application in the Yucatán peninsula, Mexico
المؤلفون: Dumonteil, Eric, Ruiz-Piña, Hugo, Rodriguez-Félix, Eugenia, Barrera-Pérez, Mario, Ramirez-Sierra, María Jesús, Rabinovich, Jorge E, Menu, Frédéric
المصدر: Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. May 2004 99(3)
بيانات النشر: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde, 2004.
سنة النشر: 2004
مصطلحات موضوعية: vector control, pyrethroides, re-colonization, peridomestic populations, sylvatic environments, Mexico
الوصف: In most countries, Chagas disease transmission control remains based on domestic insecticide application. We thus evaluated the efficacy of intra-domicile cyfluthrin spraying for the control of Triatoma dimidiata, the only Chagas disease vector in the Yucatán peninsula, Mexico, and monitored potential re-infestation every 15 days for up to 9 months. We found that there was a re-infestation of houses by adult bugs starting 4 months after insecticide application, possibly from sylvatic/peridomicile areas. This points out the need to take into account the potential dispersal of sylvatic/peridomestic adult bugs into the domiciles as well as continuity action for an effective vector control.
نوع الوثيقة: article
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اللغة: English
تدمد: 0074-0276
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762004000300002
URL الوصول: http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762004000300002
Rights: info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
رقم الانضمام: edssci.S0074.02762004000300002
قاعدة البيانات: SciELO
الوصف
تدمد:00740276
DOI:10.1590/S0074-02762004000300002