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Chlorpyrifos resistance in mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus.
Journal of medical entomology - 1 Sept 2005
Liu Huqi, Xu Qiang, Zhang Lee, Liu Nannan
Abstract excerpt
Two mosquito strains of Culex quinquefasciatus Say, MAmCq and HAmCq, were collected from Mobile and Huntsville, AL, respectively, after the control of mosquitoes with insecticides proved difficult. A synergism study showed that resistance to chlorpyrifos in MAmCq and HAmCq was not suppressed by piperonyl butoxide (PBO) and S,S,S,-tributylphosphorotrithioate (DEF), suggesting that P450 monooxygenase- and...
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