Effects of piperonyl butoxide on the toxicity of the organophosphate temephos and the role of esterases in the insecticide resistance of Aedes aegypti
Introduction The effects of piperonyl butoxide (PBO) on the toxicity of the organophosphate temephos (TE) and the role of esterases in the resistance of Aedes aegypti to this insecticide were evaluated. Methods A. aegypti L4 larvae susceptible and resistant to TE were pre-treated with PBO solution...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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