Long-term malaria control with insecticidal core-sheath filaments (MalCoFil)

Research unit

INNOSUISSE

Project number

103.609 IP-ENG

Project title

Long-term malaria control with insecticidal core-sheath filaments (MalCoFil)

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Key words (English)	Engineering, Products engineering
Abstract (English)	This project aims at a new generation of durable insecticidal nets to fight malaria, providing different strategies to overcome insecticide resistance that currently endangers malaria control. Strategies are attract-and-kill approach and core-sheath filaments with a reservoir for active ingredients.