Effectiveness of Long-lasting Insecticide-Impregnated Bed Nets in Controlling <i>Phlebotomus argentipes</i> in Sri Lanka: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
LLINs effectively reduced vector exposure and indoor P argentipes density and is a promising intervention for control of CL in Sri Lanka.
Authors
- Jesus Gilberto Valenzuela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5589-9450)
- Shaden Kamhawi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4304-636X)
- Nadira D. Karunaweera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3985-1817)
- Eva Iniguez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9027-0523)
- Sachee Bhanu Piyasiri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5773-6033)
- Sanath Senanayake (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2877-391X)
- Nilakshi Smaranayake
- Nipuni Nikethani Piyasiri
Institutions
- National Institutes of Health (US)
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (US)
- Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (LK)
- Vector Oncology (United States) (US)
- University of Colombo (LK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-07-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaf359
- Primary Topic
- Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00