Vector Control : Methods for Use by Individuals and Communities.

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Biology -- Public health importance -- Control measures -- References -- Selected further reading -- Slide sets for training in vector biology and control -- Tsetse flies -- Biology -- Public health importance -- Control measures -- References -- Triatomine bugs -- Biology -- Public health importance -- Control measures -- References -- Bedbugs, fleas, lice, ticks and mites -- BEDBUGS -- Biology -- Public health importance -- Control measures -- FLEAS -- Biology -- Public health importance -- Control measures -- Sand fleas or jigger fleas -- LICE -- Biology -- Public health importance -- Control measures -- TICKS -- Biology -- Public health importance -- Control measures -- MITES -- Biting mites -- Scabies mite -- House dust mite -- References -- Cockroaches -- Biology -- Public health importance -- Control measures -- References -- Houseflies -- Biology -- Public health importance -- Control measures -- Reference -- Selected further reading -- Cyclops -- Biology -- Public health importance -- Control measures -- References -- Freshwater snails -- Biology -- Public health importance -- Control measures -- References -- Selected further reading -- House-spraying with residual insecticides -- Insecticides for residual spraying -- Manually operated sprayers -- Spraying operations -- References -- Selected further reading -- Safe use of pesticides -- Precautions -- Emergency measures -- References -- Selected further reading -- Index.

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