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Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes Exhibit Decreased Repellency by DEET following Previous Exposure

DEET (N,N-Diethyl-m-toluamide) is one of the most widely used mosquito repellents. Although DEET has been shown to be extremely effective, recent studies have revealed that certain individual insects are unaffected by its presence. A genetic basis for this has been shown in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes...

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Autores principales: Stanczyk, Nina M., Brookfield, John F. Y., Field, Linda M., Logan, James G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3577799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23437043
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054438