Evidence of insecticide resistance in Aedes aegypti populations of Suriname: first report of malathion resistance and presence of the kdr mutations V410L, V1016I and F1534C.

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BACKGROUND: Dengue outbreaks pose a significant public health risk in Suriname, with challenges in mosquito surveillance and limited data on insecticide resistance hampering control efforts. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the resistance status and involved mechanisms of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes for malathion and λ-cyhalothrin insecticides. METHODS: The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) bottle bioassay...

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