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The size and life-stage structure of heavy infestations of C. lectularius in Zulu huts were determined. The presence of more than one person in a hut at night, and control measures attempted by hut owners were found not to influence bedbug numbers significantly.
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Newberry et al. (1986) studied this question.
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