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Insecticide resistance status of Aedes aegypti in border areas of Yunnan Province.
Pest management science - 1 Jun 2024
Wang Ge, Zhang HengDuan, Gao Jian, Ma Zu, Du YuTong, Liu Qing, Liu Yuan, Xing Dan, Guo XiaoXia, Zhao Teng, Jiang YuTing, Li ChunXiao, Zhao TongYan
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BACKGROUND: Aedes aegypti is a main vector of arboviral diseases, principally dengue, chikungunya, and Zika. Insecticides remain the most effective vector control method. Pyrethroid is the main insecticide currently used, and the long-term use of insecticides can cause mosquitoes to develop knockdown resistance. Studying the mutation sites and genotypes of Ae. aegypti can reveal the mutation characteristics and...
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