Pyrethroid genetic resistance in the dengue vector (Aedes aegypti) in Posadas, Argentina

Pyrethroids are extensively used to control adult populations of the arboviral vector Aedes aegypti, raising concerns regarding the increasing frequency and distribution of insecticide resistance mutations (kdr: knock-down resistance) in the voltage-gated sodium channel gene (Nav). The widespread us...

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Main Authors: Jessica V. Fay, Sonia L. Espinola, María V. Boaglio, María J. Blariza, Karen Lopez, Fabian Zelaya, Manisha A. Kulkarni, Carina F. Argüelles, Julian A. Ferreras, Marcos M. Miretti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1166007/full