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When a discriminating dose assay is not enough: measuring the intensity of insecticide resistance in malaria vectors
18 May 2015
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BACKGROUND: Guidelines from the World Health Organization for monitoring insecticide resistance in disease vectors recommend exposing insects to a predetermined discriminating dose of insecticide and recording the percentage mortality in the population. This standardized methodology has been widely adopted for malaria vectors and has provided valuable data on the spread and prevalence of resistance. However,...
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