Transactions: A. Talbert et al. Spraying tick-infested houses with lambda-cyhalothrin reduces the incidence of tick-borne relapsing fever in children under five years old, 92, 251–253

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Spraying tick-infested houses with lambda-cyhalothrin reduces the incidence of tick-borne relapsing fever in children under five years old

✍ A. Talbert; A. Nyange; F. Molteni 📂 Article 📅 1998 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 440 KB

Tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality of children in centralTanzania. This study assessed the effect of house interior residual spraying with lambda-cyhalothrin on domestic tick infestation and the incidence ofTBRF in children under 5 years old. Two neighbouri