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High DDT resistance without apparent association to kdr and Glutathione-S-transferase (GST) gene mutations in Aedes aegypti population at hotel compounds in Zanzibar.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases - 1 May 2022
Kampango Ayubo, Hocke Emma F, Hansson Helle, Furu Peter, Haji Khamis A, David Jean-Philippe, Konradsen Flemming, Saleh Fatma, Weldon Christopher W, Schiøler Karin L, Alifrangis Michael
Abstract excerpt
Global efforts to control Aedes mosquito-transmitted pathogens still rely heavily on insecticides. However, available information on vector resistance is mainly restricted to mosquito populations located in residential and public areas, whereas commercial settings, such as hotels are overlooked. This may obscure the real magnitude of the insecticide resistance problem and lead to ineffective vector control and...
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