Quantification of permethrin resistance and kdr alleles in Florida strains of Aedes aegypti (L.) and Aedes albopictus (Skuse).

Recent outbreaks of locally transmitted dengue and Zika viruses in Florida have placed more emphasis on integrated vector management plans for Aedes aegypti (L.) and Aedes albopictus Skuse. Adulticiding, primarily with pyrethroids, is often employed for the immediate control of potentially arbovirus...

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Main Authors: Alden S Estep, Neil D Sanscrainte, Christy M Waits, Sarah J Bernard, Aaron M Lloyd, Keira J Lucas, Eva A Buckner, Rajeev Vaidyanathan, Rachel Morreale, Lisa A Conti, James J Becnel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006544