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Fixation of knockdown resistance mutations in Cimex hemipterus (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) from east Iran.
Journal of medical entomology - 9 Mar 2026
Jadidoleslami Abbas, Moshaverinia Ali, Deku Godwin, Veera Singham G
Abstract excerpt
The tropical bed bug, Cimex hemipterus (F.), is an obligate blood-feeding ectoparasite and a well-established pest in urban settings, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions. Insecticide resistance is one of the main challenges in bed bug management worldwide, with pyrethroid resistance being especially widespread. Iran's diverse geography and climate support the presence of both Cimex lectularius L. and...
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