Objectives Indoor residual spraying (IRS) with insecticides is the main vector control intervention for elimination of visceral leishmaniasis in India. After a change IRS policy 2015 due to widespread resistance Phlebotomus argentipes DDT, DDT was replaced alpha-cypermethrin 2016. The objective present study evaluate susceptibility P. and its alternatives, namely malathion pirimiphos-methyl (or...

Background Malaria vector control efforts have taken malaria related cases down to appreciable number per annum after large scale of intervention tools. Insecticides-based tools remain the major control option for malaria vectors in Kenya and, therefore, the potential of such programs to be compromised by the reported insecticide resistance is of major concern. The objective of this study was t...

anopheles culicifacies s.l. plays an important role in transmission of malaria in sistan and baluchistan province, southeastern iran. adult susceptibility test on fieltt-collccled mosquitoes was conducted in ohasreghand district. who diagnostic test procedures revealed that adult females were resistant to 0.4% dieuirin (mortality 64.5 ± 3.13), tolerant to 0.1% propoxur (mortality 88.5 ± 2.24) a...