Beating the odds: Sustained Chagas disease vector control in remote indigenous communities of the Argentine Chaco over a seven-year period

BACKGROUND: Rapid reinfestation of insecticide-treated dwellings hamper the sustained elimination of Triatoma infestans, the main vector of Chagas disease in the Gran Chaco region. We conducted a seven-year longitudinal study including community-wide spraying with pyrethroid insecticides combined wi...

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Autores principales: Gaspe, M.S., Provecho, Y.M., Fernández, M.P., Vassena, C.V., Santo Orihuela, P.L., Gürtler, R.E.
Formato: JOUR
Materias:
insecticide
pyrethroid
administration and dosage
adolescent
adult
aerosol
aged
animal
Argentina
Chagas disease
disease transmission
drug effect
family size
female
growth, development and aging
human
insect control
longitudinal study
male
middle aged
population group
prevention and control
procedures
questionnaire
Triatoma
very elderly
young adult
Adolescent
Adult
Aerosols
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Animals
Chagas Disease
Disease Transmission, Infectious
Family Characteristics
Female
Humans
Insect Control
Insecticides
Longitudinal Studies
Male
Middle Aged
Population Groups
Pyrethrins
Surveys and Questionnaires
Young Adult
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_19352735_v12_n10_pe0006804_Gaspe
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Biblioteca Digital - Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales (UBA) de Universidad de Buenos Aires

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