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Insecticide susceptibility status and knockdown resistance (kdr) mutation in Aedes albopictus in China.
Parasites & vectors - 18 Dec 2021
Wei Yong, Zheng Xueli, He Song, Xin Xuli, Zhang Jiachun, Hu Ke, Zhou Guofa, Zhong Daibin
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BACKGROUND: Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1894) is the main vector of dengue virus in China. The resistance to insecticides is a huge obstacle for the control of this species, and determining its resistance status and mechanisms in China is essential for the implementation of vector management strategies. METHODS: We have investigated the larval and adult resistance status of Ae. albopictus to deltamethrin...
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