High pyrethroid-resistance intensity in Culex quinquefasciatus (Say) (Diptera: Culicidae) populations from Jigawa, North-West, Nigeria.

This study examined pyrethroid resistance intensity and mechanisms in Culex quinquefasciatus (Say) (Diptera: Culicidae) populations from Jigawa, North-West Nigeria. Resistance statuses to permethrin, lambda-cyhalothrin and alphacypermethrin were determined with both WHO and CDC resistance bioassays....

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Main Authors: Ahmed Idowu Omotayo, Musa Mustapha Dogara, Danjuma Sufi, Tasiu Shuaibu, Joshua Balogun, Salwa Dawaki, Bature Muktar, Kamoru Adeniyi, Nura Garba, Isah Namadi, Hafiz Abdullahi Adam, Shuaibu Adamu, Hamza Abdullahi, Abubakar Sulaiman, Adedayo Olatunbosun Oduola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-06-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010525