Identification of resistant carboxylesterase alleles in <it>Culex pipiens</it> complex via PCR-RFLP
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Carboxylesterase overproduction is a frequently observed resistance mechanism of insects to organophosphate insecticides. As a major transmitter of human diseases, mosquitoes in the <it>Culex pipiens</it> complex have evo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-09-01
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| Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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| Online Access: | http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/5/1/209 |