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Arthropod Resistance Database Director

Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: pulex irritans

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
siphonaptera pulicidae human flea MED

Active Ingredient: DDT

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: OCL CAS #: 50293 Shaugnessy Code: 29201

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G3266 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
 Czechoslovakia WHO 1976. (1976).
G3267 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
 Egypt WHO 1976. (1976).
G1932 1971 Field Evolved Resistance
 Ecuador Brown, A. W. A. (1971). Pest resistance to pesticides.. In: ""Pesticides in the Enviroment,"" ed. White-Stevens,, 1 457-552.
G1933 1971 Field Evolved Resistance
 Greece Brown, A. W. A. (1971). Pest resistance to pesticides.. In: ""Pesticides in the Enviroment,"" ed. White-Stevens,, 1 457-552.
G1934 1971 Field Evolved Resistance
 Israel Brown, A. W. A. (1971). Pest resistance to pesticides.. In: ""Pesticides in the Enviroment,"" ed. White-Stevens,, 1 457-552.
G1935 1971 Field Evolved Resistance
 Peru Brown, A. W. A. (1971). Pest resistance to pesticides.. In: ""Pesticides in the Enviroment,"" ed. White-Stevens,, 1 457-552.
G1137 1966 Field Evolved Resistance
 Turkey WHO. (1966). Summary of tests reported to ME/RTI from 1 September 1965 to 28 February 1966 showing abnormal physiological responses of anophelines to insecticides.. WHO Inf. Circ. Insecticide Resistance., 56 30.
G981 1965 Field Evolved Resistance
 Brazil Chaves, G. M. (1965). In: FAO 1967.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.
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