Pyrethroid Resistance Intensity in <i>Anopheles gambiae</i> s.l. from Different Agricultural Production Zones in Benin, West Africa.
Hermann Sagbohan, Casimir Kpanou, Arthur Sovi, Razaki Ossè, Aboubakar Sidick, Constantin Adoha, Boulais Yovogan, Albert Sourou Salako, Idelphonse Ahogni, Arsène Fassinou, André Sominanhouin, Saïd Chitou, Germain Gil Padonou, Clément Agbangla, Martin Akogbéto
Abstract
s.l. showed high resistance intensity to both deltamethrin and permethrin. The synergist and biochemical tests performed suggest that PBO long-lasting insecticidal nets may provide a greater control of pyrethroid-resistant mosquitoes.
Topics & Concepts
DeltamethrinPermethrinPyrethroidPiperonyl butoxideAnopheles gambiaeBiologyToxicologyLarvaMalariaPesticideAgronomyBotanyImmunologyMalaria Research and ControlInsect Resistance and GeneticsMosquito-borne diseases and control