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Exome-wide association of deltamethrin resistance in Aedes aegypti from Mexico.
Insect molecular biology - 1 Oct 2019
Saavedra-Rodriguez K, Campbell C L, Lenhart A, Penilla P, Lozano-Fuentes S, Black W C
Abstract excerpt
Aedes aegypti is the major vector of a number of arboviruses that cause disease in humans. Without vaccines or pharmaceuticals, pyrethroid insecticides remain the major tool for public health protection. Pyrethroid resistance is now widespread. Replacement substitutions in the voltage-gated sodium channel (vgsc) that reduce the stability of pyrethroid binding account for most of the resistance, but metabolic...
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