@article{fdi:010043751, title = {{S}hort report : permethrin and {DDT} resistance in the malaria vector {A}nopheles arabiensis from eastern {S}udan}, author = {{H}imeidan, {Y}. {E}. and {C}hen, {H}. and {C}handre, {F}abrice and {D}onnelly, {M}. {J}. and {Y}an, {G}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{A}ssessment of resistance to {DDT} and permethrin insecticides and molecular detection of knockdown resistance (kdr) alleles were conducted in three populations of {A}nopheles arabiensis from eastern {S}udan. {B}ioassay mortalities ranged from 96.9% to 99.6% for 4% {DDT} and from 98.4% to 100% for 1% permethrin. {T}he {L}1014{F} and {L}1014{S} alleles were detected in 25 of 498 mosquitoes. {T}he overall kdr frequencies ranged from 7.0% in the area where insecticide-treated nets were used to 3.0% in the area with agricultural insecticide use. {T}he presence of the kdr alleles in {A}n. arabiensis in {S}udan emphasizes the need to develop appropriate resistance monitoring and management strategies for {A}n. arabiensis.}, keywords = {}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{A}merican {J}ournal of {T}ropical {M}edicine and {H}ygiene}, volume = {77}, numero = {6}, pages = {1066--1068}, ISSN = {0002-9637}, year = {2007}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010043751}, }