Characterization of Pyrethroid Resistance and Susceptibility to Coumaphos in Mexican<i>Boophilus microplus</i>(Acari: Ixodidae)

J. Miller, Robert; B. Davey, Ronald; E. George, John

doi:10.1093/jmedent/36.5.533

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Characterization of Pyrethroid Resistance and Susceptibility to Coumaphos in MexicanBoophilus microplus(Acari: Ixodidae)

Published in Journal of Medical Entomology • Sep 1, 1999

Authors:

Robert J. Miller

Ronald B. Davey

John E. George

Abstract

Two patterns of pyrethroid resistance were characterized from Boophilus microplus (Canestrini) collected in Mexico. One was characteristic of a kdr mutation and the other involved esterase and cytochrome P450 enzyme systems. Very high resistance to permethrin, cypermethrin, and flumethrin, not syner...

Subject

Pyrethroid

Biology

Permethrin

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