Susceptibility of phlebotomine sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) collected in the field, to alpha-cypermethrin in four municipalities endemic to leishmaniasis

ABSTRACT Although the chemical control against leishmaniasis began in 1953 in Brazil, little information is available on how this strategy has affected populations of phlebotomine sandflies in the field. The objective of this study was to analyze the susceptibility profile of four populations of phl...

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Main Authors: Douglas de Almeida Rocha, Andrey José de Andrade, Luciana Reinaldo Moura, Nelder Gontijo Figueiredo, Grasielle Caldas D’Ávila Pessoa, Marcos Takashi Obara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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