Resistance to DDT in an Urban Setting: Common Mechanisms Implicated in Both M and S Forms of Anopheles gambiae in the City of Yaoundé Cameroon

BACKGROUND: In the city of Yaoundé in Cameroon malaria is predominately transmitted by the M and S molecular forms of Anopheles gambiae and both are resistant to the pyrethroid insecticides and DDT. Mutations in the target site of these insecticides, present at a high frequency in malaria vectors in...

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Autores principales: Fossog Tene, Billy, Poupardin, Rodolphe, Costantini, Carlo, Awono-Ambene, Parfait, Wondji, Charles S., Ranson, Hilary, Antonio-Nkondjio, Christophe
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/PMC3634070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23626680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0061408

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