Co-occurrence of East and West African kdr mutations suggests high levels of resistance to pyrethroid insecticides in Anopheles gambiae from Libreville, Gabon

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-32

  Pinto, J ^a   Lynd, A ^b   Elissa, N ^c   Donnelly, M J ^b   Costa, C ^a   Gentile, G ^d   Caccone, A ^e   Do Rosario V E ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE HIGIENE E MEDICINA TROPICAL   (Portugal)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c CENTRE INTERNATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉDICALES DE FRANCEVILLE   (Gabon)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anopheles gambiae; Gabon; Insecticide resistance; kdr genes; Pyrethroids

Indexed keywords

PYRETHROID; RIBOSOME DNA; SODIUM CHANNEL;

PYRETHROID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION; CHANNEL GATING; CHEMISTRY; DISEASE CARRIER; GABON; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOSQUITO; PHYSIOLOGY; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STANDARD;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GABON; GENE FREQUENCY; GENES, INSECT; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; ION CHANNEL GATING; MOSQUITO CONTROL; MUTATION, MISSENSE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PYRETHRINS; SODIUM CHANNELS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; INSECTA;

EID: 33645233147     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: 13652915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2915.2006.00611.x     Document Type: Article

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