Fine-scale spatial and temporal variations in insecticide resistance in Culex pipiens complex mosquitoes in rural south-eastern Tanzania

Fine-scale spatial and temporal variations in insecticide resistance in Culex pipiens complex mosquitoes in rural south-eastern Tanzania

Abstract Background Culex mosquitoes cause considerable biting nuisance and sporadic transmission of arboviral and filarial diseases. Methods Using standard World Health Organization procedures, insecticide resistance profiles and underlying mechanisms were investigated during dry and wet seasons of...

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Main Authors: Nancy S. Matowo, Said Abbasi, Givemore Munhenga, Marcel Tanner, Salum A. Mapua, David Oullo, Lizette L. Koekemoer, Emanuel Kaindoa, Halfan S. Ngowo, Maureen Coetzee, Jürg Utzinger, Fredros O. Okumu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Culex pipiens complex
Fine spatial scale and temporal differences
Insecticide resistance
Metabolic resistance
Tanzania
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3676-4

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