Efficacy of certain insecticides against rat flea (xenopsylla cheopis)‎ among rodent species in Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Joint Authors

Sulayman, Muhammad Ismail
Mikhail, Mikhail William
Abd al-Halim, Azzah S.

Source

Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology

Issue

Vol. 45, Issue 1 (30 Apr. 2015), pp.1-6, 6 p.

Publisher

The Egyptian Society of Parasitology

Publication Date

2015-04-30

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

6

Main Subjects

Veterinary Medicine

Topics

Abstract EN

The efficacy of malathion, chlorpyrifos and deltamethrine to oriental rat flea, Xenopsylla cheopis associated different rodent species was carried out in Cairo Governorates.

The results indicated that the Lc50 values were1.972, 1.023 and 0.185 % for Malathion, Chlorpyrifos and Deltamethrine, respectively.

The values of Lc90 were 4.452, 2.269 & 0.456 % for the three insecticides respectively.

Data also indicated that deltamethrine was effective on fleas than malathion and chlorpyrifos.

The slope function was 3.625, 3.70 & 3.267, respectively.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Sulayman, Muhammad Ismail& Abd al-Halim, Azzah S.& Mikhail, Mikhail William. 2015. Efficacy of certain insecticides against rat flea (xenopsylla cheopis) among rodent species in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology،Vol. 45, no. 1, pp.1-6.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Sulayman, Muhammad Ismail…[et al.]. Efficacy of certain insecticides against rat flea (xenopsylla cheopis) among rodent species in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology Vol. 45, no. 1 (Apr. 2015), pp.1-6.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Sulayman, Muhammad Ismail& Abd al-Halim, Azzah S.& Mikhail, Mikhail William. Efficacy of certain insecticides against rat flea (xenopsylla cheopis) among rodent species in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology. 2015. Vol. 45, no. 1, pp.1-6.
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Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 5-6

Record ID

BIM-562868