Molecular characterization of pyrethroid knockdown resistance ( kdr ) in the major malaria vector Anopheles gambiae s.s.

Pyrethroid-impregnated bednets are playing an increasing role for combating malaria, especially in stable malaria areas. More than 90% of the current annual malaria incidence (c. 500 million clinical cases with up to 2 million deaths) is in Africa where the major vector is Anopheles gambiae s.s. As ... View More