First detection of F1534C knockdown resistance mutation in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) from Cameroon

First detection of F1534C knockdown resistance mutation in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) from Cameroon

Abstract Background Aedes borne viral diseases, notably dengue, are increasingly reported in Cameroon with Aedes aegypti being a major vector. Data on insecticide resistance of this vector and underlying mechanisms needed for outbreak preparedness remain scarce in Cameroon. Here, we present the nati...

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Main Authors: Aurelie P. Yougang, Basile Kamgang, Theodel A. Wilson Bahun, Armel N. Tedjou, Daniel Nguiffo-Nguete, Flobert Njiokou, Charles S. Wondji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Subjects:
Aedes aegypti
Insecticide resistance
Kdr mutation
Cameroon
Arbovirus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-020-00769-1

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