Article
Spatiotemporal multiple insecticide resistance in Aedes aegypti populations in French Guiana: need for alternative vector control
1 Jan 2020
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Aedes aegypti is the sole vector of urban arboviruses in French Guiana. Overtime, the species has been responsible for the transmission of viruses during yellow fever, dengue, chikungunya and Zika outbreaks. Decades of vector control have produced resistant populations to deltamethrin, the sole molecule available to control adult mosquitoes in this French Territory. OBJECTIVES: Our surveillance aimed...