Deep sequencing of pyrethroid-resistant bed bugs reveals multiple mechanisms of resistance within a single population.

A frightening resurgence of bed bug infestations has occurred over the last 10 years in the U.S. and current chemical methods have been inadequate for controlling this pest due to widespread insecticide resistance. Little is known about the mechanisms of resistance present in U.S. bed bug population...

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Main Authors: Zach N Adelman, Kathleen A Kilcullen, Reina Koganemaru, Michelle A E Anderson, Troy D Anderson, Dini M Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22039447/pdf/?tool=EBI