Topical Applications of Pyrethroid and Organophosphate Mixtures Revealed Positive Interactions Against Pyrethroid-Resistant Anopheles Gambiae

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2004

Original Publication

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volume

20

Series / Issue

Issue: 4

Pages

438-443

Contributed by

American Mosquito Control Association

Notes

Author(s) - Julien Bonnet, Vincent Corbel, Frederic Darriet, Fabrice Chandre, Jean-Marc Hougard

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Abstract

The efficacy of a binary mixture of bifenthrin (pyrethroid) and chlorpyrifos-methyl (organophosphate)has been tested against susceptible and pyrethroid-resistant strains of Anopheles gambiae Gilei, themajor malaria vector in sub-Saharan Africa. Dose-mortality regression lines were determined for each insecticide...

Notes

Author(s) - Julien Bonnet, Vincent Corbel, Frederic Darriet, Fabrice Chandre, Jean-Marc Hougard