Relationship between knockdown resistance, metabolic detoxification and organismal resistance to pyrethroids in Anopheles sinensis.

Anopheles sinensis is the most important vector of malaria in Southeast Asia, including China. Currently, the most effective measure to prevent malaria transmission relies on vector control through the use of insecticides, primarily pyrethroids. Extensive use of insecticides poses strong selection p...

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Main Authors: Daibin Zhong, Xuelian Chang, Guofa Zhou, Zhengbo He, Fengyang Fu, Zhentian Yan, Guoding Zhu, Tielong Xu, Mariangela Bonizzoni, Mei-Hui Wang, Liwang Cui, Bin Zheng, Bin Chen, Guiyun Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3566193?pdf=render