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Multiple Insecticide Resistance in the Malaria Vector Anopheles funestus from Northern Cameroon Is Mediated by Metabolic Resistance Alongside Potential Target Site Insensitivity Mutations.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Menze Benjamin D, Riveron Jacob M, Ibrahim Sulaiman S, Irving Helen, Antonio-Nkondjio Christophe, Awono-Ambene Parfait H, Wondji Charles S
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BACKGROUND: Despite the recent progress in establishing the patterns of insecticide resistance in the major malaria vector Anopheles funestus, Central African populations of this species remain largely uncharacterised. To bridge this important gap and facilitate the implementation of suitable control strategies against this vector, we characterised the resistance patterns of An. funestus population from northern...
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