The combination of the entomopathogenic fungus <it>Metarhizium anisopliae </it>with the insecticide Imidacloprid increases virulence against the dengue vector <it>Aedes aegypti </it>(Diptera: Culicidae)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dengue fever transmitted by the mosquito <it>Aedes aegypti</it>, is one of the most rapidly spreading insect borne diseases, stimulating the search for alternatives to current control measures. The dengue vector <it>...

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Main Authors: Samuels Richard I, Paula Cátia O, Carolino Aline T, Paula Adriano R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/4/1/8