Liaisons dangereuses: cross-border gene flow and dispersal of insecticide resistance-associated genes in the mosquito Aedes aegypti from Brazil and French Guiana

BACKGROUND In recent years, South America has suffered the burden of continuous high impact outbreaks of dengue, chikungunya and Zika. Aedes aegypti is the main mosquito vector of these arboviruses and its control is the only solution to reduce transmission. OBJECTIVES In order to improve vector...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Salgueiro, Johana Restrepo-Zabaleta, Monique Costa, Allan Kardec Ribeiro Galardo, João Pinto, Pascal Gaborit, Amandine Guidez, Ademir Jesus Martins, Isabelle Dusfour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762019000100348&lng=en&tlng=en