Insecticide resistance status of Aedes aegypti in southern and northern Ghana
Abstract Background Outbreaks of Aedes-borne arboviral diseases are becoming rampant in Africa. In Ghana, there is no organized arboviral control programme with interventions restricted to mitigate outbreaks. Insecticide application is a crucial part of outbreak responses and future preventative con...
Main Authors: | Anisa Abdulai, Christopher Mfum Owusu-Asenso, Gabriel Akosah-Brempong, Abdul Rahim Mohammed, Isaac Kwame Sraku, Simon Kwaku Attah, Akua Obeng Forson, David Weetman, Yaw Asare Afrane |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-05752-x |
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