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First detection of F1534C knockdown resistance mutation in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) from Cameroon.
Infectious diseases of poverty - 2 Nov 2020
Yougang Aurelie P, Kamgang Basile, Bahun Theodel A Wilson, Tedjou Armel N, Nguiffo-Nguete Daniel, Njiokou Flobert, Wondji Charles S
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BACKGROUND: Aedes borne viral diseases, notably dengue, are increasingly reported in Cameroon with Aedes aegypti being a major vector. Data on insecticide resistance of this vector and underlying mechanisms needed for outbreak preparedness remain scarce in Cameroon. Here, we present the nationwide distribution of insecticide resistance in Ae. aegypti and investigate the potential resistance mechanisms involved....
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