Evaluation of the role of ATP-binding cassette transporters as a defence mechanism against temephos in populations of Aedes aegypti

The role of ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters in the efflux of the insecticide, temephos, was assessed in the larvae of Aedes aegypti. Bioassays were conducted using mosquito populations that were either susceptible or resistant to temephos by exposure to insecticide alone or in combination wi...

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Main Authors: Estelita Pereira Lima, Marília Oliveira Fonseca Goulart, Modesto Leite Rolim Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2014-11-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762014000700964&lng=en&tlng=en