Striking diflubenzuron resistance in Culex pipiens, the prime vector of West Nile Virus

Culex pipiens mosquitoes cause severe nuisance and transmit human diseases including West Nile. Vector control by insecticides is the main tool to prevent these diseases and diflubenzuron is one of the most effective mosquito larvicides used in many places. Here, high levels of resistance were ident...

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Autores principales: Grigoraki, Linda, Puggioli, Arianna, Mavridis, Konstantinos, Douris, Vassilis, Montanari, Mario, Bellini, Romeo, Vontas, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5601912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28916816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-12103-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5601912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28916816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-12103-1

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