The emergence of novel diseases spread by the Aedes aegypti mosquito in Jamaica and
the Caribbean, has prompted studies on insecticide resistance towards effective …

Pyrethroids are commonly used insecticides in malaria control programs; however,
insecticide resistance limits the benefits gained by using these insecticides. In the present …

Aedes aegypti is the major vector of a number of arboviruses that cause disease in humans.
Without vaccines or pharmaceuticals, pyrethroid insecticides remain the major tool for public …

ABSTRACT A sample of Aedes aegypti L. from Santiago de Cuba with a high level of
deltamethrin resistance (113.7× at the 50% lethal concentration [LC50]), was subjected to …

Abstract Background In the Republic of Congo, with two massive outbreaks of chikungunya
observed this decade, little is known about the insecticide resistance profile of the two major …

Monitoring insecticide resistance of Aedes albopictus is required for implementing effective
dengue and chikungunya vector control in Thailand. The World Health Organization …

The insecticide susceptibility level of mosquito populations is one of the major factors
influencing the success of vector control. In this study, Aedes aegypti from seven localities …

Background Aedes aegypti is a cosmopolite mosquito, vector of arboviruses. The worldwide
studies of its insecticide resistance have demonstrated a strong loss of susceptibility to …

Insecticide resistant Aedes populations have recently been reported in Pakistan, imposing a
threat to their control. We aimed to evaluate the susceptibility of Aedes aegypti and Aedes …

Abstract Background Aedes albopictus (Skuse) is an important vector of chikungunya,
dengue, yellow fever and Zika viruses. In the absence of anti-viral medication and with …