Temporal Pattern of Mutations in the Knockdown Resistance (kdr) Gene of Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes Sampled from Southern Taiwan.

This study suggests that continued insecticide pressure is driving the mutational changes, although the selection is ambiguous in the mosquito population. PMID: 31516108 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31516108?dopt=Abstract

Source: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - September 14, 2019 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Biduda S, Lin CH, Saleh F, Konradsen F, Hansson H, Schiøler KL, Alifrangis M Tags: Am J Trop Med Hyg Source Type: research