[Susceptibility of Aedes aegypti to temephos and cypermethrin insecticides, Brazil].
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Bioassays were performed in order to detect the susceptibility of Aedes aegypti to the chemical insecticides temephos and cypermethrin. The results showed that this species is susceptible to temephos and presents resistance to cypermethrin.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Revista de saude publica
دوره 38 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004