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- Title
Insecticidal Bed Nets Help Reduce Lymphatic Filariasis Transmission.
- Authors
Friedrich, M. J.
- Abstract
The article discusses a study led by L. J. Reimer and published in volume 369, 2013 of the "New England Journal of Medicine," about the use of bed nets treated with insecticide to reduce the transmission of the nematode Wuchereria bancrofti, which causes lymphatic filariasis or elephantiasis.
- Subjects
ELEPHANTIASIS; INSECTICIDE-treated mosquito nets; PREVENTION
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2013, Vol 310, Issue 15, p1551
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.2013.280241