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Seasonal fluctuation of insecticide resistance mutation frequencies in field populations of Anopheles and Culex species in Korea.
Journal of medical entomology - 13 Jan 2025
Lee Do Eun, Kim Heung-Chul, Klein Terry A, Lee Si Hyeock, Kim Ju Hyeon
Abstract excerpt
Members of the Anopheles Hyrcanus Group, Culex pipiens complex, and Culex tritaeniorhynchus are prevalent vector species in the Republic of Korea (ROK), transmitting Plasmodium vivax and various arboviruses. Extensive use of insecticides to control these mosquitoes has led to insecticide resistance. In this study, we monitored 3 target site mutations associated with insecticide resistance (kdr for pyrethroid...
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