Repellence effectiveness of essential oils from some Tanzanian Ocimum and Hyptis plant species against afro-tropical vectors of malaria and lymphatic filariasis
Hamisi M. Malebo1*, Calista Imeda1, Nteghenjwa A. Kitufe1, Shaaban J. Katani1, Richard Sunguruma1, Frank Magogo2, Patrick K. Tungu2, Vitus A. Nyigo1, Victor Wiketye1, George L. Mwaiko1, John W. Ogondiek1, Gloria P. Mbogo1, Paulo P. Mhame3, Daniel Z. Matata4, Robert Malima2, Stephen M. Magesa2,5, Julius J. Massaga1, Mwelecele N. Malecela1 and Andrew Y. Kitua1
1Department of Traditional Medicine Research, National Institute for Medical Research, P. O. Box 9653, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
2Amani Medical Research Centre, National Institute for Medical Research, P. O. Box 81, Muheza, Tanzania.
3Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, P. O. Box 9083, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
4Government Chemist Laboratory Agency, P. O. Box 164, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
5RTI International, Centre for Strategic Malaria Solutions, Global Health Group, P. O. Box 1181-00621, Nairobi, Kenya.
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