Absence of knockdown mutations in pyrethroid and DDT resistant populations of the main malaria vectors in Colombia

Absence of knockdown mutations in pyrethroid and DDT resistant populations of the main malaria vectors in Colombia

Abstract Background Knockdown resistance (kdr) is a well-characterized target-site insecticide resistance mechanism that is associated with DDT and pyrethroid resistance. Even though insecticide resistance to pyrethroids and DDT have been reported in Anopheles albimanus, Anopheles benarrochi sensu l...

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Main Authors: Lorena I. Orjuela, Diego A. Álvarez-Diaz, Juliana A. Morales, Nelson Grisales, Martha L. Ahumada, Juan Venegas H, Martha L. Quiñones, María F. Yasnot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Anopheles albimanus
An. darlingi
An. nuneztovari s.l.
kdr
Insecticide resistance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-3034-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-3034-1

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