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Insecticide resistance to organophosphates in Culex pipiens complex from Lebanon

BACKGROUND: Analysis of Culex pipiens mosquitoes collected from a single site in Lebanon in 2005, revealed an alarming frequency of ace-1 alleles conferring resistance to organophosphate insecticides. Following this, in 2006 the majority of municipalities switched to pyrethroids after a long history...

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Main Authors: Osta, Mike A, Rizk, Zeinab J, Labbé, Pierrick, Weill, Mylène, Knio, Khouzama
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3414835/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22759898
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-132
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