First report of the East African kdr mutation in an Anopheles gambiae mosquito in Côte d’Ivoire [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Background. The intensive use of insecticides in public health and agriculture has led to the development of insecticide resistances in malaria vectors across sub-Saharan Africa countries in the last two decades. The kdr target site point mutation which is among the best characterised resistance mec...

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Main Authors: Mouhamadou Chouaïbou, Fodjo Behi Kouadio, Emmanuel Tia, Luc Djogbenou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2017-02-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
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Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/2-8/v1