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050			_aWA 240 .V4 1992
110			_aWorld Health Organization
245		0	_aVector resistance to pesticides
250			_aNo. 818
260			_aGeneva _bWorld Health Organization _c1992
300			_av, 62p.
440			_aWHO Technical Report Series
500			_aProvides information on the status and implications of pesticide resistance in mosquitos and other arthropod vectors, particularly in geographical areas where diseases such as malaria, filariasis, leishmaniasis and trypanosomiasis are significant public health problems. Discusses several strategies for resistance management in the context of integrated vector control. Methods for detecting and monitoring pesticide resistance are evaluated and specific recommendations made for the improvement of World Health Organization test kits, with provision of a revised list of diagnostic dosages and exposure items.
650			_aPesticides|Disease Vectors|Insect Vectors|Public Health|World Health Organization
942			_2lcc _cBK
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