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Intensity and mechanisms of deltamethrin and permethrin resistance in Anopheles gambiae s.l. populations in southern Benin.
Parasites & vectors - 14 Apr 2021
Sagbohan Hermann Watson, Kpanou Casimir D, Osse Razaki, Dagnon Fortuné, Padonou Germain G, Sominahouin André Aimé, Salako Albert Sourou, Sidick Aboubakar, Sewade Wilfried, Akinro Bruno, Ahmed Saadani, Impoinvil Daniel, Agbangla Clément, Akogbeto Martin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Insecticide resistance is threatening the effectiveness of efforts to control malaria vectors in Benin. This study explores the levels and mechanisms of insecticide resistance in An. gambiae s.l. to pyrethroids. METHODS: Larvae were collected from August 2017 to July 2018 in five communes in southern Benin (Adjohoun, Allada, Bohicon, Cotonou, and Porto-Novo) representing diverse ecological regions,...
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