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Bed Bugs: Prevalence in Low-Income Communities, Residents Reactions, and Implementation of a Low-Cost Inspection Protocol
We examined bed bug prevalence in 2,372 low-income apartments within 43 buildings in four New Jersey cities using a combination of resident interviews, brief visual inspections, and monitoring with Climbup Insect Interceptors. Infestation rates ranged from 3.8 to 29.5% among the buildings, with an overall infestation rate of 12.3%. Within each apartment, the bed area trapped significantly more bed bugs per trap than the sofa (or upholstered chair) area. African American residents had a proportionally higher number of bed bug infestations than white residents. Women were more likely to report bed bug bite symptoms than men....
Source: Journal of Medical Entomology - May 19, 2016 Category: Biology Authors: Wang, C., Singh, N., Zha, C., Cooper, R. Tags: Vector Control, Pest Management, Resistance, Repellents Source Type: research
