DDT and gammexane as residual insecticides against Anopheles gambiae in African houses
- 1 January 1950
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 43 (4) , 401-412
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0035-9203(50)90036-8
Abstract
Field evidence is presented to support the contention that benzene hexachloride is far superior to DDT for use as residual sprays on house walls.Keywords
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