First evidence of the mutations associated with pyrethroid resistance in head lice (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae) from Honduras

BACKGROUND: The human head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis, is a cosmopolitan blood-sucking ectoparasite affecting mostly schoolchildren in both developed and developing countries. In Honduras, chemical pediculicides are the first line of treatment, with permethrin as their main active ingredient....

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Autores principales: Larkin, Kelsey, Rodriguez, Carol A., Jamani, Shabana, Fronza, Georgina, Roca-Acevedo, Gonzalo, Sanchez, Ana, Toloza, Ariel C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7298768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32546206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04183-2

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