A trial was conducted using ULV spraying of Lorsban 480 EC (dosages 100 ml/ha and 150 ml/ha), Lorsban 150 ULV (dosages 250 ml/ha) and Malathion 96 EC (dosages 500 ml/ha) against Aedes aegypti-vector of DHF-in Semarang regencyn 1994. Spraying was conducted using portable ULV fontan generator in the morning for two cycles with 7 days interval. The air bioassay test for all insectisides tested sho…
The temperature and humidity are, among others, factors which affect the life span of mosquitoes, Caged female Ae. aegypti mosquitoes, kept inside and outside a building were studied in Semarang and Salatiga. During the study, the temperature and the humidity in Semarang (200 m above sea level) were 29.41 degree celcius and 75.07 percent respectively and in Salatiga (600 above sea level) 23.56 …
The efficacy abd tolerability of
Ceftibuten is a third generation cephalosporine with beta laktamase resistent properties. The drug is a broad-spectrum, oral and allows a single daily dosage which ensures patient compliance. The properties of ceftibuten is compared to ciprofloxacin for the treatment of bronchitis and pneumonia using a clinical trial with a comparative, paralel group, randomized methode. Ceftibuten was given 40…