Evidence that agricultural use of pesticides selects pyrethroid resistance within Anopheles gambiae s.l. populations from cotton growing areas in Burkina Faso, West Africa.

Many studies have shown the role of agriculture in the selection and spread of resistance of Anopheles gambiae s.l. to insecticides. However, no study has directly demonstrated the presence of insecticides in breeding sources as a source of selection for this resistance. It is in this context that w...

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Main Authors: Aristide Sawdetuo Hien, Dieudonné Diloma Soma, Omer Hema, Bazoma Bayili, Moussa Namountougou, Olivier Gnankiné, Thierry Baldet, Abdoulaye Diabaté, Kounbobr Roch Dabiré
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5333875?pdf=render