DDT Resistance in Korean Body Lice
- 4 January 1952
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 115 (2975) , 11-12
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.115.2975.11-a
Abstract
Routine application of 10% DDT powder to a large group of Korean military personnel only increased infestation with Pediculus humanus corporis. Probably resistant strains of body lice have developed.Keywords
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