Anopheles sinensis mosquito insecticide resistance: comparison of three mosquito sample collection and preparation methods and mosquito age in resistance measurements

Abstract Background Insecticide resistance monitoring in malaria mosquitoes is essential for guiding the rational use of insecticides in vector control programs. Resistance bioassay is the first step for insecticide monitoring and it lays an important foundation for molecular examination of resistan...

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Main Authors: Tielong Xu, Daibin Zhong, Linhua Tang, Xuelian Chang, Fengyang Fu, Guiyun Yan, Bin Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2014-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-54