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Efficacy of bifenthrin-impregnated bednets against Anopheles funestus and pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles gambiae in North Cameroon

BACKGROUND: Recent field studies indicated that insecticide-treated bednets (ITNs) maintain their efficacy despite a high frequency of the knock-down resistance (kdr) gene in Anopheles gambiae populations. It was essential to evaluate ITNs efficacy in areas with metabolic-based resistance. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Chouaibou, Mouhamadou, Simard, Frédéric, Chandre, Fabrice, Etang, Josiane, Darriet, Frédéric, Hougard, Jean-Marc
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1584243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16961938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-5-77