Comparative transcriptome analyses of deltamethrin-resistant and -susceptible Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes from Kenya by RNA-Seq.

Malaria causes more than 300 million clinical cases and 665,000 deaths each year, and the majority of the mortality and morbidity occurs in sub-Saharan Africa. Due to the lack of effective vaccines and wide-spread resistance to antimalarial drugs, mosquito control is the primary method of malaria pr...

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Main Authors: Mariangela Bonizzoni, Yaw Afrane, William Augustine Dunn, Francis K Atieli, Goufa Zhou, Daibin Zhong, Jun Li, Andrew Githeko, Guiyun Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3436877?pdf=render