The cytochrome P450 CYP6P4 is responsible for the high pyrethroid resistance in knockdown resistance-free Anopheles arabiensis

Pyrethroid insecticides are the front line vector control tools used in bed nets to reduce malaria transmission and its burden. However, resistance in major vectors such as Anopheles arabiensis is posing a serious challenge to the success of malaria control.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ibrahim, Sulaiman S., Riveron, Jacob M., Stott, Robert, Irving, Helen, Wondji, Charles S.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4717123/