Influence of blood meal and age of mosquitoes on susceptibility to pyrethroids in Anopheles gambiae from Western Kenya

Influence of blood meal and age of mosquitoes on susceptibility to pyrethroids in Anopheles gambiae from Western Kenya

Abstract Background Physiological characteristics (age and blood feeding status) of malaria vectors can influence their susceptibility to the current vector control tools that target their feeding and resting behaviour. To ensure the sustainability of the current and future vector control tools an u...

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Main Authors: Maxwell G. Machani, Eric Ochomo, David Sang, Mariangela Bonizzoni, Guofa Zhou, Andrew K. Githeko, Guiyun Yan, Yaw A. Afrane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Anopheles gambiae
Feeding status
Age
Pyrethroid resistance
Kenya
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2746-6

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