Article
A survey of insecticide resistance-conferring mutations in multiple targets in Anopheles sinensis populations across Sichuan, China.
Parasites & vectors - 20 Mar 2021
Qian Weiping, Liu Nian, Yang Yan, Liu Juan, He Jianhan, Chen Zuhua, Li Mei, Qiu Xinghui
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Sichuan province is located in the southwest of China, and was previously a malaria-endemic region. Although no indigenous malaria case has been reported since 2011, the number of imported cases is on the rise. Insecticide-based vector control has played a central role in the prevention of malaria epidemics. However, the efficacy of this strategy is gravely challenged by the development of insecticide...
Topics
Join the communities discussing this publication.