Quantification of permethrin resistance and kdr alleles in Florida strains of Aedes aegypti (L.) and Aedes albopictus (Skuse).

• Main Authors: Alden S Estep (Author), Neil D Sanscrainte (Author), Christy M Waits (Author), Sarah J Bernard (Author), Aaron M Lloyd (Author), Keira J Lucas (Author), Eva A Buckner (Author), Rajeev Vaidyanathan (Author), Rachel Morreale (Author), Lisa A Conti (Author), James J Becnel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Recent outbreaks of locally transmitted dengue and Zika viruses in Florida have placed more emphasis on integrated vector management plans for Aedes aegypti (L.) and Aedes albopictus Skuse. Adulticiding, primarily with pyrethroids, is often employed for the immediate control of potentially arbovirus...