A note on the insecticide susceptibility status of principal malaria vector <i>Anopheles culicifacies</i> in four states of India

A note on the insecticide susceptibility status of principal malaria vector <i>Anopheles culicifacies</i> in four states of India

<b>Background & objectives:</b> The major malaria vector, <i>Anopheles culicifacies</i> Giles is reported to contribute ~ 65% of the malaria cases in India. This species developed resistance to DDT and later to HCH, malathion and also to pyrethroids in some states due to...

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Main Authors: Kamaraju Raghavendra, T. K. Barik, S. K. Sharma, M. K. Das, V. K. Dua, A. Pandey, V. P. Ojha, S. N. Tiwari, S. K. Ghosh, A. P. Dash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-08-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
Subjects:
<i>Anopheles culicifacies;</i> India; insecticide resistance; vector control
Online Access:http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/513230.pdf

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