[Susceptibility of Aedes aegypti to temephos and cypermethrin insecticides, Brazil].
Bioassays were performed in order to detect the susceptibility of Aedes aegypti to the chemical insecticides temephos and cypermethrin. The results showed that this species is susceptible to temephos and presents resistance to cypermethrin.
Luna
Jonny E Duque
JE
Laboratório de Entomologia Médica e Veterinária, Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, PR, Brazil.
Martins
Marcos Ferrer
MF
Anjos
Adriana Felix dos
AF
Kuwabara
Eduardo Fumio
EF
Navarro-Silva
Mário Antônio
MA
D000330:Aedes / Q000187:drug effects*; D000818:Animals; D001938:Brazil; D003715:Dengue / Q000517:prevention & control; D007305:Insecticide Resistance; D007306:Insecticides / Q000494:pharmacology*; D007814:Larva / Q000187:drug effects; D009032:Mosquito Control; D011722:Pyrethrins / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000002:Temefos / Q000494:pharmacology*
D007306:Insecticides; D011722:Pyrethrins; C017160:cypermethrin; D000002:Temefos