Traps baited with synthetic human odors have been proposed as suitable technologies for controlling malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases. We investigated the potential benefits of such traps for preventing malaria transmission in Africa and the essential characteristics that they should possess so as to be effective.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/potential-benefits-limitations-and-target-product-profiles-odor-baited-mosquito
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/fredros-o-okumu
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/nicodem-j-govella
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sarah-j-moore-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/plos-one
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malaria
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vector-control
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vector-borne-diseases
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa
