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  2. Vector control - Wikipedia

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    Vector control taking place in the Southern United States during the 1920s. Vector control is any method to limit or eradicate the mammals, birds, insects or other arthropods (here collectively called "vectors") which transmit disease pathogens. The most frequent type of vector control is mosquito control using a variety of

  3. William S. Romoser - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] He was 1992 chair of the American Committee of Medical Entomology, American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene [6] and president of the Ohio Mosquito and Vector Association in 1995 & 1996. [5] Romoser was a research entomologist with the Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory (1971-1974) [5] and with the USAMRIID (1983-2003). [5]

  4. Disease vector - Wikipedia

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    In epidemiology, a disease vector is any living [1] agent that carries and transmits an infectious pathogen such as a parasite or microbe, to another living organism. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Agents regarded as vectors are mostly blood-sucking insects such as mosquitoes.

  5. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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    Insect repellents help prevent and control the outbreak of insect-borne (and other arthropod-bourne) diseases such as malaria, Lyme disease, dengue fever, bubonic plague, river blindness, and West Nile fever. Pest animals commonly serving as vectors for disease include insects such as flea, fly, and mosquito; and ticks (arachnids). [citation ...

  6. Biological pest control - Wikipedia

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    Biological control or biocontrol is a method of controlling pests, whether pest animals such as insects and mites, weeds, or pathogens affecting animals or plants by using other organisms. [1] It relies on predation, parasitism, herbivory, or other natural mechanisms, but typically also involves an active human management role.

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