Identification and distribution of a GABA receptor mutation conferring dieldrin resistance in the malaria vector Anopheles funestus in Africa
Growing problems of pyrethroid resistance in Anopheles funestus have intensified efforts to identify alternative insecticides. Many agrochemicals target the GABA receptors, but cross-resistance from dieldrin resistance may preclude their introduction.
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier Science
2011
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3579012/ |