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Chronology of sodium channel mutations associated with pyrethroid resistance in Aedes aegypti.
Archives of insect biochemistry and physiology - 1 Jun 2020
Chen Mengli, Du Yuzhe, Nomura Yoshiko, Zhorov Boris S, Dong Ke
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Aedes aegypti is the primary mosquito vector of dengue, yellow fever, Zika and chikungunya. Current strategies to control Ae. aegypti rely heavily on insecticide interventions. Pyrethroids are a major class of insecticides used for mosquito control because of their fast acting, highly insecticidal activities and low mammalian toxicity. However, Ae. aegypti populations around the world have begun to develop...
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