Development and Application of a Tri-allelic PCR Assay for Screening Vgsc-L1014F Kdr Mutations Associated with Pyrethroid and Organochlorine Resistance in the Mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus
Walter Fabrício Silva Martins, Bárbara Natieli Silva Pereira, Ana Thayse Vieira Alves, Annabel Murphy, Paulo Geovani Silva Martins, David Weetman, Craig Stephen Wilding, Martin J. Donnelly
The paper develops and validates an ETAS-PCR assay for detecting tri-allelic Vgsc-L1014F mutations in Culex quinquefasciatus, showing high correlation with established methods.
Parasites & Vectors · May 14, 2019Peer-reviewedGenetics