Insecticide Resistance in the West Nile Encephalitis, Japanese Encephalitis, Avian Malaria and Lymphatic Elephantiasis Vector, Culex pipiens complex (Diptera: Culicidae) in Iran

• Main Authors: Amrollah Azarm (Author), Mohammad Nasrabadi (Author), Fatemeh Shahidi (Author), Awat Dehghan (Author), Fateme Nikpoor (Author), Alireza Zahraie-Ramazani (Author), Seyede Maryam Molaeezadeh (Author), Faramarz Bozorgomid (Author), Ghazal Tashakori (Author), Hassan Vatandoost (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Culex pipiens complex is considered as a vector of some important diseases suchas West Nile fever, equine encephalitis, Rift valley fever, St. Louis encephalitis, Elephanthiasis and avian malaria in the world. The main measure for vector control is using insecticides. High use of insecti...