Susceptibility to chemical insecticides of two Brazilian populations of the visceral leishmaniasis vector Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae)

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1272-1277

  Alexander, B ^a,b   Barros, V C ^c   De Souza, S F ^c   Barros, S S ^c   Teodoro, L P ^c   Soares, Z R ^c   Gontijo, N F ^a   Reithinger, R ^d,e  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Xeroshield Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF MONTES CLAROS   (Brazil)

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

^e GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Control; Insecticide; Leishmaniasis; Lutzomyia; Resistance; Sand flies

Indexed keywords

CYHALOTHRIN; DELTAMETHRIN; FENITROTHION; MALATHION; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHROID;

DETOXIFICATION; DISEASE VECTOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLY; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; INSECTICIDE; LEISHMANIASIS; SURVIVAL;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PSYCHODIDAE; SURVIVAL; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BRAZIL; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; PSYCHODIDAE;

DIPTERA; LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 70349240572     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2009.02371.x     Document Type: Article

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