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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: culex quinquefasciatus

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

Active Ingredient: Organophosphates - Unspecified In Literature

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 0 Shaugnessy Code: 0

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G3782 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
India WHO 1980. (1980).
G3783 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Sri Lanka WHO 1980. (1980).
G3784 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Tanzania WHO 1980. (1980).
G3167 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Guinea WHO 1976. (1976).
G3168 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Madagascar WHO 1976. (1976).
G3169 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Taiwan WHO 1976. (1976).
G3170 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Vietnam WHO 1976. (1976).
G404 1963 Field Evolved Resistance
Sierra Leone Thomas 1963. (1963).
G302 1961 Field Evolved Resistance
Cameroon Hamon, J. and Mouchet, J. (1961). La resistance aux insecticides chez les insectes d'importance medicale.. Methods d'etude et stiuation en Afrique au sud du Sahara. Med. Trop., 21 565-96.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.