Knockdown resistance (kdr) of the voltage-gated sodium channel gene of Aedes aegypti population in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

Knockdown resistance (kdr) of the voltage-gated sodium channel gene of Aedes aegypti population in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

Abstract Background Aedes aegypti is the main vector of several arthropod-borne viral infections in the tropics profoundly affecting humans, such as dengue fever (DF), West Nile (WN), chikungunya and more recently Zika. Eradication of Aedes still largely depends on insecticides, which is the most co...

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Main Authors: Penny Humaidah Hamid, Joko Prastowo, Anis Widyasari, Anja Taubert, Carlos Hermosilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Aedes aegypti
Kdr
Resistance
Denpasar
Indonesia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2215-4

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