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Pyrethroid resistance in an Anopheles funestus population from Uganda.
PloS one - 29 Jul 2010
Morgan John C, Irving Helen, Okedi Loyce M, Steven Andrew, Wondji Charles S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The susceptibility status of Anopheles funestus to insecticides remains largely unknown in most parts of Africa because of the difficulty in rearing field-caught mosquitoes of this malaria vector. Here we report the susceptibility status of the An. funestus population from Tororo district in Uganda and a preliminary characterisation of the putative resistance mechanisms involved. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL...
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