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Distribution of Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel (Nav) Alleles among the Aedes aegypti Populations In Central Java Province and Its Association with Resistance to Pyrethroid Insecticides.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Sayono Sayono, Hidayati Anggie Puspa Nur, Fahri Sukmal, Sumanto Didik, Dharmana Edi, Hadisaputro Suharyo, Asih Puji Budi Setia, Syafruddin Din
Abstract excerpt
The emergence of insecticide resistant Aedes aegypti mosquitoes has hampered dengue control efforts. WHO susceptibility tests, using several pyrethroid compounds, were conducted on Ae. aegypti larvae that were collected and raised to adulthood from Semarang, Surakarta, Kudus and Jepara in Java. The AaNaV gene fragment encompassing kdr polymorphic sites from both susceptible and resistant mosquitoes was amplified,...
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