Impact of deltamethrin selection on kdr mutations and insecticide detoxifying enzymes in Aedes aegypti from Mexico

Abstract Background Insecticide resistance is a serious problem for vector control programmes worldwide. Resistance is commonly attributed to mutations at the insecticide’s target site or increased activity of detoxification enzymes. Methods We determined the knockdown concentration (KC50) and letha...

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Main Authors: Yamili Contreras-Perera, Gustavo Ponce-Garcia, Karina Villanueva-Segura, Beatriz Lopez-Monroy, Iram P. Rodríguez-Sanchez, Audrey Lenhart, Pablo Manrique-Saide, Adriana E. Flores
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04093-3