The pyrethroid knock-down resistance gene in the Anopheles gambiae complex in Mali and further indication of incipient speciation within An. gambiae s.s.

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 241-245

  Fanello, Caterina ^a,b   Petrarca, V ^b   Della Torre, A ^b   Santolamazza, F ^b   Dolo, G ^c   Coulibaly, M ^c   Alloueche, A ^a   Curtis, C F ^a   Toure Y T ^c   Coluzzi, M ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Anopheles gambiae; kdr; Mali; Pyrethroid resistance; Speciation

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; KARYOTYPING; MALI; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PYRETHRINS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0037984444     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2583.2003.00407.x     Document Type: Article

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