Pyrethroid genetic resistance in the dengue vector (Aedes aegypti) in Posadas, Argentina

Pyrethroids are extensively used to control adult populations of the arboviral vector Aedes aegypti, raising concerns regarding the increasing frequency and distribution of insecticide resistance mutations (kdr: knock-down resistance) in the voltage-gated sodium channel gene (Nav). The widespread us...

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Published in:Frontiers in Public Health
Main Authors: Jessica V. Fay, Sonia L. Espinola, María V. Boaglio, María J. Blariza, Karen Lopez, Fabian Zelaya, Manisha A. Kulkarni, Carina F. Argüelles, Julian A. Ferreras, Marcos M. Miretti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Subjects:
Aedes aegypti
pyrethroid resistance
knock-down resistance (kdr)
arboviral vector
dengue vector surveillance
vector abundance
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1166007/full

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