Effectiveness of methoprene, an insect growth regulator, against temephos-resistant Aedes aegypti populations from different Brazilian localities, under laboratory conditions

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 830-837

  Braga, Ima Aparecida ^a,b,c   Mello, Cícero Brasileiro ^a,d   Montella, Isabela Reis ^a,b   Lima, José Bento Pereira ^a,b   Martins Jr , Ademir De Jesus ^a,b   Medeiros, Priscila Fernandes Viana ^a,b   Valle, Denise ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b Inst de Biologia do Exército   (Brazil)

^c MINISTÉRIO DA SAÚDE   (Brazil)

^d FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Insect growth regulator; Methoprene; Temephos; Vector control

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; INSECTA;

EID: 25444490633     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/42.5.830     Document Type: Article

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