The importance of vector control for the control and elimination of vector-borne diseases

Volume: 14, Issue: 1
Published: Jan 16, 2020
Abstract
Vector-borne diseases (VBDs) such as malaria, dengue, and leishmaniasis exert a huge burden of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly affecting the poorest of the poor. The principal method by which these diseases are controlled is through vector control, which has a long and distinguished history. Vector control, to a greater extent than drugs or vaccines, has been responsible for shrinking the map of many VBDs. Here, we describe the...
Paper Details
Title
The importance of vector control for the control and elimination of vector-borne diseases
Published Date
Jan 16, 2020
Volume
14
Issue
1
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