First large-scale assessment of pyrethroid resistance in Anopheles darlingi (Diptera: Culicidae) in Brazil (2021-2024): a crucial step in informing decision-making in malaria control

First large-scale assessment of pyrethroid resistance in Anopheles darlingi (Diptera: Culicidae) in Brazil (2021-2024): a crucial step in informing decision-making in malaria control

Abstract Background Malaria continues to pose a significant public health threat in northern Brazil. Current control strategies for Anopheles darlingi, the primary malaria vector in the Amazon region, depend on long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) with pyrethroid...

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Main Authors: Quesia Santos Amorim, Cynara M. Rodovalho, Aline C. Loureiro, Priscila Serravale, Diogo F. Bellinato, Patrícia Guimarães, Vincent Corbel, Ademir J. Martins, José Bento Pereira Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Anopheles darlingi
Pyrethroid resistance
Amazon
Deltamethrin
Etofenprox
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-025-05385-8
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