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anopheles arabiensis

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Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera culicidae anopheles mosquito MED

Shown Resistance to Active Ingredient(s)

  1. BHC/cyclodienes - Unspecified In Literature
  2. Carbamates - Unspecified in Literature
  3. DDT
  4. Pyrethroids - Unspecified In Literature
  5. malathion
  6. permethrin
  7. phenthoate

Citation(s) of Resistance

  1. WHO 1976. Resistance of vectors and reservoirs of diesease to pesticides. 22nd Rep. WHO Expert Committee on Insecticides. Tech. Rep. Ser. No. 585, 88 pp.
  2. WHO 1979. Malaria vectors\' resistance to insecticides -- Some recent developments. WHO unpublished document MAL/EC17/79.24, 12 pp.
  3. WHO 1980. Resistance of vectors of disease to pesticides. Fifth Rep. WHO Expert Committee on Vector Biology and Control. Tech. Rep. Ser. No. 655, 82 pp.
  4. WHO 1986. Resistance of vectors and reservoirs of disease to pesticides. Tenth report of the WHO Expert Comminttee on Vector Biology and Control. Tech. Rep. Ser. No. 737, 87 pp.
  5. Mouatcho, J.C., Munhenga, G., Hargreaves, K., Brooke, B.D., Coetzee, M., Koekemoer, L.L. (2009). Pyrethroid resistance in a major African malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis from Mamfene, northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. South African Journal of Science, 105, 127-131.

Location(s) Where Resistance is Reported

  1. Burkina Faso
  2. Chad
  3. Ethiopia
  4. Kenya
  5. Madagascar
  6. Mauritania
  7. Mauritius
  8. Mozambique
  9. Nigeria
  10. Senegal
  11. Sudan
  12. Swaziland
  13. Tanzania
  14. Zimbabwe
  15. South Africa -- KwaZulu-Natal -- Mamfene

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United States Department of Agriculture, Cooperative State Research and Extension ServiceInsecticide Resistance Action CommitteeMichigan State University ExtensionWERA-60