Routine implementation costs of larviciding with Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis against malaria vectors in a district in rural Burkina Faso
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A qualitative study of community perception and acceptance of biological larviciding for malaria mosquito control in rural Burkina Faso
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عنوان ژورنال: Malaria Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1475-2875
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-016-1438-8