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Advances in human vector control

Title
Advances in human vector control / J. Marshall Clark, editor ; Jeffrey R. Bloomquist, editor ; Hitoshi Kawsada, editor ; sponsored by the ACS AGRO Division, Pesticide Science Society of Japan.
Publication
Washington, DC : American Chemical Society ; [New York] : Distributed by Oxford University Press, ©2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Clark, J. Marshall (John Marshall), 1949-
  • Bloomquist, Jeffrey R. (Jeffrey Richard)
  • Kawada, Hitoshi.
  • American Chemical Society. Division of Agrochemicals.
  • American Chemical Society.
  • Nihon Nōyaku Gakkai.
Description
viii, 241 pages, 4 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color); 24 cm.
Series Statement
ACS symposium series ; 1014
Uniform Title
ACS symposium series ; 1014.
Subject
  • Vector control
  • Insect pests > Control
  • Insects as carriers of disease
  • Insecticides
  • Arachnida as carriers of disease
  • Pests > Control
  • Insect Control > methods
  • Insect Vectors
  • Arachnid Vectors
  • Pest Control
  • Insecticides
  • Insect Control
  • insecticide
  • pest control
  • Pests > Control
  • Arachnida as carriers of disease
  • Insect pests > Control
  • Insects as carriers of disease
  • Vector control
  • Vektor Epidemiologie
  • Insektenbekämpfung
  • Prävention
  • Insekten
  • Gesundheitsförderung
  • Insektizid
  • Übertragbare Krankheit
Genre/Form
Aufsatzsammlung
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
  • Vector biology diagnostics and public health pesticides development through the product development partnership route / Janet Hemingway -- Pyrethroid resistance in the African malaria vector, Anopheles gambiae, and potential of alternative insecticides for indoor residual spraying and use on mosquito nets / Mark Rowland and Raphael N'Guessan -- Insecticide resistance in the mosquito Culex pipiens complex : concerns about development of pyrethroid resistance / Osamu Komagata, Shinji Kasai, and Takashi Tomita -- Vector control for prevention of dengue : current status and future strategies / Tessa B. Knox and Thomas W. Scott -- Current status and challenges of Chagas disease control initiatives in the Americas / Jun Nakagawa -- Human head lice : status, control, and resistance / J. Marshall Clark ... et al. -- ABC's of indoor health : allergens, baits, and cockroach mitigation strategies / Coby Schal -- Current status of house dust mites in Japan and prospects for control agents / Tomoyuki Hashimoto --
  • Controlling dengue virus transmission in the field with genetically modified mosquitoes / Ken E. Olson and Alexander W.E. Franz -- Pharmacological mapping of the acetylcholinesterase catalytic gorge in mosquitoes with bis(n)-tacrines / Troy D. Anderson ... et al. -- Olyset net : a long lasting insecticidal net for vector control / Takaaki Itoh ... [et al.] -- Biological efficacy of metofluthrin, a new pyrethroid insecticide, highly effective against mosquitoes / Takao Ishiwatari ... et al. -- An inconvenient truth of pyrethroids-do they have a promising future? / Hitoshi Kawada -- The body louse, Pediculus humanus humanus (Phthiraptera : Pediculidae), genome project : past, present, and opportunities for the futures / Barry R. Pittendrigh ... et al. -- Resistance management of the human head louse using molecular tools / Si Hyeock Lee ... et al. -- Monitoring of kdr-mediated pyrethroid resistance in head louse colonies in Japan / Shinji Kasai ... et al.
ISBN
  • 9780841269774
  • 0841269777
LCCN
2009020530
OCLC
  • ocn338322178
  • 338322178
  • SCSB-1565231
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library