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Assessment of the anti-feeding and insecticidal effects of the combination of dinotefuran, permethrin and pyriproxyfen (Vectra® 3D) against Triatoma infestans on rats

Med. vet. entomol; 31 (2), 2017
This study, based on the rat model, was designed to explore the anti-feeding and insecticidal efficacy of a topical ectoparasiticide, dinotefuran-permethrin-pyriproxyfen (DPP), against Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae), a vector of Trypanosoma cruzi (Trypanosomatida: Trypanosomatidae), for which...

Assessment of the anti-feeding and insecticidal effects of the combination of dinotefuran, permethrin and pyriproxyfen (Vectra® 3D) against Triatoma infestans on rats

Med. vet. entomol; 31 (2), 2016
This study, based on the rat model, was designed to explore the anti-feeding and insecticidal efficacy of a topical ectoparasiticide, dinotefuran-permethrin-pyriproxyfen (DPP), against Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae), a vector of Trypanosoma cruzi (Trypanosomatida: Trypanosomatidae), for which...

Ten years (2004–2014) of Chagas disease surveillance and vector control in Ecuador: successes and challenges

Trop. med. int. health; 21 (1), 2016
objective To describe the current situation of Chagas disease in Ecuador and to evaluate theimpact of vector control for the period 2004–2014.methods Since 2004, the Ministry of Public Health has formalized activities for the surveillanceand control of Chagas disease and we analyzed here available reco...