October PCT includes the feature ‘Bed Bug Bug Bombs Busted,’ by Dr. Susan Jones and Joshua Bryant. Below are references Jones and Bryant cited in the article.
References Cited
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Eddy, C., and S. C. Jones. 2011. Bed bugs, public health, and social justice: Part 1, A call to action. J. Env. Health 73: 8-14.
Harlan, H. J., M. K. Faulde, and G. J. Baumann. 2008. Bedbugs, pp. 131-153. In X. Bonnefoy, H. Kampen, and K. Sweeney (eds.), Public health significance of urban pests. World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Romero, A., M. F. Potter, and K. F. Haynes. 2009. Evaluation of piperonyl butoxide as a deltamethrin synergist for pyrethroid-resistant bed bugs. J. Econ. Entomol. 102: 2310-2315.
Romero, A., M. F. Potter, D. A. Potter, and K. F. Haynes. 2007. Insecticide resistance in the bed bug: A factor in the pest’s sudden resurgence? J. Med. Entomol. 44: 175-178.
Wang, C., T. Gibb, and G. W. Bennett. 2009. Evaluation of two least toxic integrated pest management programs for managing bed bugs (Heteroptera: Cimicidae) with discussion of a bed bug intercepting device. J. Med. Entomol. 46: 566-571.
Wheeler, K., D. Kass, R. S. Hoffman, M. Lackovic, Y. Mitchell, R. Barrett, B. Morrissey, L. Mehler, B. Diebolt-Brown, J. Waltz, A. Schwartz, G. M. Calvert, and S. E. Luckhaupt. 2008. Illnesses and injuries related to total release foggers — eight states, 2001–2006. Morib. Mortal. Wkly. Rep. 57: 1125-1129.
Zhu, F., J. Wigginton, A. Romero, A. Moore, K. Ferguson, R. Palli, M. F. Potter, K. F. Haynes, and S. R. Palli. 2010. Widespread distribution of knockdown resistance mutations in the bed bug, Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae), populations in the United States. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 73: 245-257.
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