Liaisons dangereuses: Cross-border gene flow and dispersal of insecticide resistance-associated genes in the mosquito aedes aegypti from Brazil and French Guiana
- Authors: Salgueiro P, Restrepo-Zabaleta J, Costa M, Galardo AKR, Pinto J, Gaborit P, Guidez A, Martins AJ, Dusfour I
- Publication Year: 2019
- Journal: Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
- Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31553370
BACKGROUND: In recent years, South America has suffered the burden of continuous high impact outbreaks of dengue, chikungunya and Zika. Aedes aegypti is the main mosquito vector of these arboviruses and its control is the only solution to reduce transmission. OBJECTIVES: In order to improve vector control it is essential to study mosquito population genetics […]
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