Reduced Efficacy of Insecticide-treated Nets and Indoor Residual Spraying for Malaria Control in Pyrethroid Resistance Area, Benin
N’Guessan R, Corbel V, Akogbeto MC, Rowland M
2007Emerging infectious diseasescited 548 timesFirst authorOpen access
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Resistance in Benin
From 2004Completed
Ladji and Malanville, Benin
In experimental huts at two sites, one where the kdr resistance gene was common and one where mosquitoes were still susceptible, he measured how well treated nets and spraying still worked.
Results
- Treated nets killed 98% of susceptible mosquitoes at Malanville but only 30% at Ladji, where kdr was commonEmerging infectious diseases, 2007
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Pyrethroid resistance in African anopheline mosquitoes: what are the implications for malaria control?
Ranson H, N’Guessan R, Lines J, … Corbel V
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Multiple insecticide resistance mechanisms in Anopheles gambiae and Culex quinquefasciatus from Benin, West Africa
Corbel V, N’Guessan R, Brengues C, … Rowland M
2007Acta Tropicacited 382 times
Loss of Household Protection from Use of Insecticide-Treated Nets against Pyrethroid-Resistant Mosquitoes, Benin
Asidi AN, N’Guessan R, Akogbeto MC, … Rowland M
2012Emerging infectious diseasescited 152 timesOpen access