Impact of deltamethrin-resistance in Aedes albopictus on its fitness cost and vector competence.

• Main Authors: Jielin Deng (Author), Yijia Guo (Author), Xinghua Su (Author), Shuang Liu (Author), Wenqiang Yang (Author), Yang Wu (Author), Kun Wu (Author), Guiyun Yan (Author), Xiao-Guang Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Aedes albopictus is one of the most invasive species in the world as well as the important vector for mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue fever, chikungunya fever and zika virus disease. Chemical control of mosquitoes is an effective method to control mosquito-borne...