Spatial distribution and esterase activity in populations of Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus) (Diptera: Culicidae) resistant to temephos

INTRODUCTION: The need for studies that describe the resistance patterns in populations of Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus) in function of their region of origin justified this research, which aimed to characterize the resistance to temephos and to obtain information on esterase activity in population...

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Main Authors: Wanessa Porto Tito Gambarra, Walter Fabrício Silva Martins, Maurício Lilioso de Lucena Filho, Ingredy Meneses Cavalcanti de Albuquerque, Otávia Karla dos Santos Apolinário, Eduardo Barbosa Beserra
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2013-04-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822013000200178&lng=en&tlng=en