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Short report: a multiplex PCR assay for simultaneous genotyping of kdr and ace-1 loci in Anopheles gambiae.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 1 Feb 2009
Kazanidou Athina, Nikou Dimitra, Grigoriou Maria, Vontas John, Skavdis George
Abstract excerpt
The selection of insecticide-resistant genotypes in Anopheles gambiae, the most important malaria vector in Africa, makes disease control problematic in several endemic areas. The early detection and monitoring of resistance associated mutations in field mosquito populations is essential for the application of successful insecticide-based control interventions. Currently, the surveillance of these mutations is...
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