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Pyrethroid and DDT cross-resistance in Aedes aegypti is correlated with novel mutations in the voltage-gated sodium channel gene.
Medical and veterinary entomology - 1 Mar 2003
Brengues C, Hawkes N J, Chandre F, McCarroll L, Duchon S, Guillet P, Manguin S, Morgan J C, Hemingway J
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Samples of the dengue vector mosquito Aedes aegypti (L.) (Diptera: Culicidae) were collected from 13 localities between 1995 and 1998. Two laboratory strains, Bora (French Polynesia) and AEAE, were both susceptible to DDT and permethrin; all other strains, except Larentuka (Indonesia) and Bouaké...
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