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Pyrethroid resistance in the major malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis from Gwave, a malaria-endemic area in Zimbabwe

BACKGROUND: Insecticide resistance can present a major obstacle to malaria control programmes. Following the recent detection of DDT resistance in Anopheles arabiensis in Gokwe, Zimbabwe, the underlying resistance mechanisms in this population were studied. METHODS: Standard WHO bioassays, using 0.7...

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Autores principales: Munhenga, Givemore, Masendu, Hieronymo T, Brooke, Basil D, Hunt, Richard H, Koekemoer, Lizette K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2613911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19038063
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-247