Water Quality and Anopheles gambiae Larval Tolerance to Pyrethroids in the Cities of Douala and Yaoundé (Cameroon)

The poor management of the urban environment in sub-Saharan Africa is affecting Anopheles gambiae susceptibility to insecticides. A study was undertaken to assess the influence of breeding sites physicochemical parameters on malaria vectors population tolerance to insecticides. A total of 18, 262 la...

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Main Authors: Billy Tene Fossog, Edmond Kopya, Cyrille Ndo, Benjamin Menze-Djantio, Carlo Costantini, Flaubert Njiokou, Parfait Awono-Ambene, Christophe Antonio-Nkondjio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Tropical Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/429817