Insecticide resistance and role in malaria transmission of Anopheles funestus populations from Zambia and Zimbabwe

Insecticide resistance and role in malaria transmission of Anopheles funestus populations from Zambia and Zimbabwe

Abstract Background Two mitochondrial DNA clades have been described in Anopheles funestus populations from southern Africa. Clade I is common across the continent while clade II is known only from Mozambique and Madagascar. The specific biological status of these clades is at present unknown. We in...

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Main Authors: Kwang S Choi, Riann Christian, Luisa Nardini, Oliver R Wood, Eunice Agubuzo, Mbanga Muleba, Shungu Munyati, Aramu Makuwaza, Lizette L Koekemoer, Basil D Brooke, Richard H Hunt, Maureen Coetzee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2014-10-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Anopheles funestus
mtDNA clades
Insecticide resistance
Resistance intensity
Plasmodium infection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0464-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0464-z

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