Long-term field performance of a polyester-based long-lasting insecticidal mosquito net in rural Uganda
Open Access
- 20 March 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Malaria Journal
- Vol. 7 (1), 49
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-49
Abstract
In order to evaluate whether criteria for LLIN field performance (phase III) set by the WHO Pesticide Evaluation Scheme are met, first and second generations of one of these products, PermaNet®, a polyester net using the coating technology were tested.Keywords
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