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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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.
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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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