High insecticide resistance in the major malaria vector Anopheles coluzzii in Chad Republic.

Sulaiman S IbrahimAmen N FadelMagellan TchouakuiEbai TerenceMurielle J WondjiMicareme TchoupoClement Kérah-HinzoumbéSamuel WanjiCharles S Wondji

Published in: Infectious diseases of poverty (2019)

Multiple resistance in An. coluzzii populations from Chad highlight challenges associated with deployment of LLINs and indoor residual spraying (IRS) in the Sahel of this country. The pyrethroid-synergists LLINs (e.g. PermaNet®3.0) and organophosphate-based IRS maybe the alternatives for malaria control in this region.

Keyphrases

aedes aegypti
plasmodium falciparum
air pollution
particulate matter
health risk
genetic diversity
drinking water