Insecticide resistance characteristic of Anopheles vector species successfully controlled by deployment of pyrethroid and PBO long lasting insecticidal treated nets (LLINs) in Tanzania
Johnson Matowo, David Weetman, Patricia M. Pignatelli, Alexandra Wright, J. D. Charlwood, Robert Diotrephes Kaaya, Boniface Shirima, Oliva Moshi, Eliud Lukole, Jacklin Franklin Mosha, Alphaxard M. Manjurano, Franklin Weria Mosha, Mark Rowland, Natacha Protopopoff
The paper investigates pyrethroid resistance in malaria vectors in Tanzania and finds that PBO co-treatment with LLINs improves efficacy by blocking resistance mechanisms.
bioRxiv · Mar 19, 2021 · PreprintMolecular Biology