Contrasting patterns of gene expression indicate differing pyrethroid resistance mechanisms across the range of the New World malaria vector Anopheles albimanus.

Decades of unmanaged insecticide use and routine exposure to agrochemicals have left many populations of malaria vectors in the Americas resistant to multiple classes of insecticides, including pyrethroids. The molecular basis of pyrethroid resistance is relatively uncharacterised in American malari...

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Main Authors: Lucy Mackenzie-Impoinvil, Gareth D Weedall, Juan C Lol, Jesús Pinto, Lucrecia Vizcaino, Nicole Dzuris, Jacob Riveron, Norma Padilla, Charles Wondji, Audrey Lenhart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210586