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Insecticide resistance is mediated by multiple mechanisms in recently introduced Aedes aegypti from Madeira Island (Portugal)

BACKGROUND: Aedes aegypti is a major mosquito vector of arboviruses, including dengue, chikungunya and Zika. In 2005, Ae. aegypti was identified for the first time in Madeira Island. Despite an initial insecticide-based vector control program, the species expanded throughout the Southern coast of th...

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Autores principales: Seixas, Gonçalo, Grigoraki, Linda, Weetman, David, Vicente, José Luís, Silva, Ana Clara, Pinto, João, Vontas, John, Sousa, Carla Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5542702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28742096
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005799