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High larvicidal efficacy of yeast-encapsulated orange oil against Aedes aegypti strains from Brazil.

Bruno GomesHuarlen OgélioFabiane BrantCamila Jesus Pereira-PintoMichael J WorkmanMonique CostaJosé Bento Pereira LimaAdemir Jesus MartinsMarcelo Ramalho-OrtigaoRavi DurvasulaIvy HurwitzMariana Rocha DavidFernando Ariel Genta
Published in: Parasites & vectors (2021)
YEOO demonstrates high larvicidal activity against Ae. aegypti strains with resistant phenotypes for deltamethrin (PY) and temephos (OP). This larvicidal activity suggests the potential for the development of YEOO as an alternative intervention to synthetic insecticides in integrated vector management programs, for populations with resistance to commonly used insecticides.
Keyphrases
  • aedes aegypti
  • zika virus
  • dengue virus
  • escherichia coli
  • randomized controlled trial
  • public health
  • risk assessment
  • human health