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Bendiocarb resistance in Anopheles gambiae s.l. populations from Atacora department in Benin, West Africa: a threat for malaria vector control.
Parasites & vectors - 26 Jun 2013
Aïkpon Rock, Agossa Fiacre, Ossè Razaki, Oussou Olivier, Aïzoun Nazaire, Oké-Agbo Frédéric, Akogbéto Martin
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BACKGROUND: Owing to pyrethroid resistance in An. gambiae, the carbamate and organophosphate insecticides are currently regarded as alternatives or supplements to pyrethroids for use on mosquito net treatments. Resistance monitoring is therefore essential to investigate the susceptibility of An. gambiae s.l to these alternative products. METHODS: Two to three day old adult female Anopheles mosquitoes were reared...
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