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Insecticide susceptibility status of invasive Aedes albopictus across dengue endemic districts of Odisha, India
Author(s) -
Rath Animesha,
Mohanty Ipsita,
Hazra Rupenangshu K
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
pest management science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.296
H-Index - 125
eISSN - 1526-4998
pISSN - 1526-498X
DOI - 10.1002/ps.4827
Subject(s) - aedes albopictus , biology , bioassay , knockdown resistance , dengue fever , pyrethroid , population , cypermethrin , toxicology , insecticide resistance , permethrin , aedes , microbiology and biotechnology , veterinary medicine , vector (molecular biology) , larva , aedes aegypti , pesticide , virology , environmental health , genetics , ecology , medicine , cyfluthrin , gene , recombinant dna
This is the first report of a kdr mutation in Ae. albopictus in India and highlights the need for intensive research on unexplored target site mutations contributing to pyrethroid resistance.