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Bioassay and biochemical analyses of insecticide resistance in southern African <i>Anopheles funestus</i> (Diptera: Culicidae)
1 Aug 2001
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Anopheles funestus Giles has been implicated as a major malaria vector in sub-Saharan Africa where pyrethroid insecticides are widely used in agriculture and public health. Samples of this species from northern Kwazulu/Natal in South Africa and the Beluluane region of southern Mozambique showed evidence of resistance to pyrethroid insecticides. Insecticide exposure, synergist and biochemical assays conducted on...
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