Pyrethroid Resistance in Anopheles gambiae, in Bomi County, Liberia, Compromises Malaria Vector Control

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Temu, Emmanuel A ^a,g   Maxwell, Caroline ^a   Munyekenye, Godwil ^b,g   Howard, Annabel F V ^a   Munga, Stephen ^b   Avicor, Silas W ^f   Poupardin, Rodolphe ^c   Jones, Joel J ^d   Allan, Richard ^a   Kleinschmidt, Immo ^e   Ranson, Hilary ^c  

^a MENTOR Initiative   (United Kingdom)

^b KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE   (Liberia)

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

^f UNIVERSITY OF GHANA   (Ghana)

^g ABT ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDIOCARB; DELTAMETHRIN; FENITHROTHION; INSECTICIDE; PYRETHROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; KDR GENE; LIBERIA; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; VECTOR CONTROL;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHILD; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDE-TREATED BEDNETS; LARVA; LIBERIA; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; MUTATION; NITRILES; PYRETHRINS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE;

EID: 84866402363     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0044986     Document Type: Article

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