vector control

collocation in English

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vector
noun[C]
uk
/ˈvek.tər/us
/ˈvek.tɚ/
physics
something physical such as a force that has size ...
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control
noun
uk
/kənˈtrəʊl/us
/kənˈtroʊl/
the act of controlling something or someone, or the power to ...
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(Definition ofvectorandcontrolfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A three year follow up of ocular onchocerciasis in an area ofvectorcontrol.
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Eliminating onchocerciasis after 14 years ofvectorcontrol: a proved strategy.
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Time groups are given in months after the beginning ofvectorcontrol.
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Rational planning ofvectorcontrolmeasures requires the accurate and efficient identification of mosquito breeding habitats.
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Therefore,vectorcontrolplays a significant role in reducing the transmission of this disease.
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The main method of filariasisvectorcontrolis the application of suitable larvicides to their breeding places.
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Increasing resistance of malaria vectors to pyrethroids threatens to reduce the potency of this important method ofvectorcontrol.
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After 18 years of continuousvectorcontrol(time group 216 months), prevalence of infection was strongly reduced and similar in parents and all offspring groups.
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Here we restrict ourselves to a brief description of the model and the factors that are directly relevant to the effects ofvectorcontrol.
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The implications of these findings for designing sampling routines for entomological evaluation ofvectorcontroltrials are discussed.
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The resulting models are tested, by comparing model predictions 3 and 6 years after cessation ofvectorcontrolwith the actual observations.
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Thrustvectorcontrolis provided by electro-mechanical actuators on the engine dome for pitch and yaw.
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A non-chemicalvectorcontrolstrategy involves genetic manipulation of malaria mosquitoes.
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Thrustvectorcontrolis used in the boost and sustainer phases of flight.
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Each actuator ram is equipped with transducers for position feedback to the thrustvectorcontrolsystem.
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It is also because thevectorcontrolprogram was abandoned.
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The nozzle, with 4-jet vanevectorcontrol, protruded from one wall of the octagonal structure.
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In order to implement successfulvectorcontrol, frequent preventative sprays are required, which is rarely done.
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Vectorcontrolmay be possible, but has not been very successful in the past.
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It is suggested that 1112 years of effectivevectorcontrolmay eliminate lymphatic filariasis.
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