Molecular basis of permethrin and DDT resistance in an Anopheles funestus population from Benin

Molecular basis of permethrin and DDT resistance in an Anopheles funestus population from Benin

Abstract Background Insecticide resistance in Anopheles mosquitoes is threatening the success of malaria control programmes. In order to implement suitable insecticide resistance management strategies, it is necessary to understand the underlying mechanisms involved. To achieve this, the molecular b...

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Main Authors: Genevieve Tchigossou, Rousseau Djouaka, Romaric Akoton, Jacob M Riveron, Helen Irving, Seun Atoyebi, Kabirou Moutairou, Akadiri Yessoufou, Charles S Wondji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Anopheles funestus
Insecticide resistance
Permethrin
DDT
Kpome
Resistance mechanisms
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-3115-y

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