Control of mosquito vectors of tropical infectious diseases: (1) Bioefficacy of mosquito coils containing several pyrethroids and a synergist

• Main Authors: Yoshio Katsuda, Somjai Leemingsawat, Supatra Thongrungkiat, Narumon Komalamisara, Tsutomu Kanzaki, Tomoe Watanabe, Tomoko Kahara
• Other Authors: Dainihon Jochugiku Co., Ltd.
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/19808
• Institution: Mahidol University

The bioefficacy of mosquito coils containing several pyrethroids were tested in a 25 m3 room against Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus, Aedes aegypti and Anopheles dirus. The test results were compared with tests against Culex pipiens pallens in Japan. Based on the KT50 values (the 50% knockdown time)...