Polymorphisms in voltage-gated sodium channel gene and susceptibility of Aedes albopictus to insecticides in three districts of northern West Bengal, India.

• Main Authors: Moytrey Chatterjee (Author), Sudeep Ballav (Author), Ardhendu K Maji (Author), Nandita Basu (Author), Biplab Chandra Sarkar (Author), Pabitra Saha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND:The control and prevention of dengue largely depends on vector control measures, environmental management, and personal protection. Dengue control programmes are facing great challenges due to development of insecticide resistance among vector mosquitoes. Information on susceptibility sta...