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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: anopheles sacharovi

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera culicidae anopheles mosquito 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
G5977 2000 Unspecified
Turkey--
Adana
Kasap, H., M. Kasap, D. Alptekin, U. Luleyap, and P.R.J. Herath. (2000). Insecticide resistance in Anopheles sacharovi Favre in southern Turkey. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 78(5) 687-692.
G5992 2000 Unspecified
Turkey--
Adiyaman
Kasap, H., M. Kasap, D. Alptekin, U. Luleyap, and P.R.J. Herath. (2000). Insecticide resistance in Anopheles sacharovi Favre in southern Turkey. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 78(5) 687-692.
G5998 2000 Unspecified
Turkey--
Antalya
Kasap, H., M. Kasap, D. Alptekin, U. Luleyap, and P.R.J. Herath. (2000). Insecticide resistance in Anopheles sacharovi Favre in southern Turkey. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 78(5) 687-692.
G6008 2000 Unspecified
Turkey--
Aydin
Kasap, H., M. Kasap, D. Alptekin, U. Luleyap, and P.R.J. Herath. (2000). Insecticide resistance in Anopheles sacharovi Favre in southern Turkey. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 78(5) 687-692.
G6012 2000 Unspecified
Turkey--
Mugla
Kasap, H., M. Kasap, D. Alptekin, U. Luleyap, and P.R.J. Herath. (2000). Insecticide resistance in Anopheles sacharovi Favre in southern Turkey. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 78(5) 687-692.
G4523 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Bulgaria WHO 1986. (1986).
G3102 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Azerbaijan WHO 1976. (1976).
G3103 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Iraq WHO 1976. (1976).
G3104 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Syria WHO 1976. (1976).
G183 1959 Field Evolved Resistance
Iran de Zulueta. (1959).
G184 1959 Field Evolved Resistance
Lebanon de Zulueta. (1959).
G185 1959 Field Evolved Resistance
Turkey de Zulueta. (1959).
G48 1953 Field Evolved Resistance
Greece Livadas, G. A. and Georgopoulos, G. (1953). Development of resistance to DDT by Anopheles sacharovi in Greece.. Bull. WHO, 8 497-511.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.