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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: anopheles stephensi

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

Active Ingredient: BHC/cyclodienes - Unspecified In Literature

MOA: GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, Cyclodiene organochlorines
Group: CYCLO CAS #: 0 Shaugnessy Code: 0

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G3715 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Oman Shidrawi, G.R. (1980). Impact of pesticide resistance on disease prevention and control in Eastern Mediterranean countries.. WHO unpublished document VBC/EC/80.15.
G3112 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Afghanistan WHO 1976. (1976).
G3113 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan WHO 1976. (1976).
G486 1964 Field Evolved Resistance
Iran Ungureanu 1964. (1964).
G487 1964 Field Evolved Resistance
Iraq Ungureanu 1964. (1964).
G488 1964 Field Evolved Resistance
Saudi Arabia Ungureanu 1964. (1964).
G402 1963 Field Evolved Resistance
India Bhombore, S. R., Roy, R. G. and Fanco, S. (1963). In: Brown 1971.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.