Evidence for multiple-insecticide resistance in urban Aedes albopictus populations in southern China

Evidence for multiple-insecticide resistance in urban Aedes albopictus populations in southern China

Abstract Background Aedes albopictus (Skuse) is an invasive mosquito that has become an important vector of chikungunya, dengue and Zika viruses. In the absence of specific antiviral therapy or a vaccine, vector management is the sole method available for reducing Aedes-induced disease morbidity. De...

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Main Authors: Yiji Li, Jiabao Xu, Daibin Zhong, Hong Zhang, Wenqiang Yang, Guofa Zhou, Xinghua Su, Yang Wu, Kun Wu, Songwu Cai, Guiyun Yan, Xiao-Guang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Aedes albopictus
Insecticide resistance
Biochemical assay
Kdr
Urbanization
Guangzhou
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2581-y

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