The need to harmonize insecticide resistance testing: methodology, intensity concentrations and molecular mechanisms evaluated in Aedes aegypti populations in Central America and Hispaniola
S. Ledoux, C. Torres Gutierrez, N. F. Lobo, E. M. Murillo, S. Perez, R. Guerra, S. Chanquin Avendano, A. G. Orellana Herrera, A. Mendoza, D. Escobar, G. Guzman Contreras, M. Rivera, G. Ventura, R. Anagonou, E. Pierre-Louis, , N. Grisales
This study evaluates insecticide resistance in Aedes aegypti across Central America and Hispaniola, finding widespread resistance to pyrethroids and organophosphates, and identifies the V1016I kdr mutation as a key mechanism.
bioRxiv · Feb 25, 2020 · PreprintEcology