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Table 1 List of insecticide resistance data on Culex quinquefasciatus field-collected in Brazil

From: Insecticide resistance in Culex quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 in Brazil: a review

Macro Region

State

Region

Year

Insecticide

Bioassay

Diagnostic-dose

Biochemical and molecular assays

Dose–response

RR50 (LC50 or LT50) or RR95 (LC95)

Dose (%mortality)

Statusd

Method

Detected mechanism

Reference

North

Amazonas

Manaus

1978

Chlorpyriphos

1.3 (0.0008)

S

Curtis & Pasteur [48]

North-East

Pernambuco

Recife

1995

Sequencing

G119S ace-1R

Weill et al. [64]

Coquea

1991–1993

Lysinibacillus sphaericus

9.7 (0.0367)

Low resistance

Binding experiments

Slight decrease in the receptor concentration

Silva-Filha et al. [86]

1991–1993

Bacillus thuringiensis svar. israelensis

2.0 (0.01)

S

Silva-Filha et al. [86]

1996

Lysinibacillus sphaericus

1.3–7.3 (0.0013–0.0313)

Low resistance

Silva-Filha & Regis [87]

1996

Bacillus thuringiensis svar. israelensis

1.0 (0.009)

S

Silva-Filha & Regis [87]

Água Friaa

2005–2010

Lysinibacillus sphaericus

2.7–8.6 (0.008–0.024)

Low resistance

AS-PCR

cqm1REC (0.033–0.055)e; cqm1REC-D25 (0.002)e

Silva-Filha et al.; Chalegre et al. [88, 89, 91]

2009–2010

Temephos

1 (0.006)

S

Amorim et al. [51]

Azeitonaa

1999

Lysinibacillus sphaericus

AS-PCR

cqm1REC (0.002)e; cqm1REC-D16 (0.006)e

Chalegre et al. [89]

Roda de Fogoa

1999

Lysinibacillus sphaericus

AS-PCR

cqm1REC (0.017)e

Chalegre et al. [89]

Fazenda Nova

2007

Lysinibacillus sphaericus

3.7 (0.011)

S

AS-PCR

cqm1REC (0.0029)e

Chalegre et al. [88]

Peixinhosa

2007

Lysinibacillus sphaericus

4 (0.012)

S

AS-PCR

cqm1REC (0.0061)e

Chalegre et al. [88]

2009–2010

Temephos

1 (0.006)

S

Amorim et al. [51]

Jaboatão dos Guararapes

2010

Lysinibacillus sphaericus

4.3 (0.017)

S

AS-PCR

cqm1REC (0.001)e; cqm1REC-D16 (0.003)e

Chalegre et al. [89]

2010

Lysinibacillus sphaericus

Multiplex PCR

cqm1REC (0.003)e; cqm1REC-2 (0.002)e

Menezes et al. [85]

2009–2010

Temephos

0.57 (0.002)

S

Amorim et al. [51]

Glória do Goitá Ipojuca

2009–2010

Temephos

1.5 (0.009)

S

Amorim et al. [51]

2009–2010

Temephos

0.6 (0.0019)

S

Amorim et al. [51]

2010

Lysinibacillus sphaericus

3.3 (0.013)

S

AS-PCR

cqm1REC (0.003)e

Chalegre et al. [89]

Santa Cruz do Capibaribe

2009–2010

Temephos

5.8 (0.036)

Moderate resistance

Enzymatic assays and AS-PCR

G119S ace-1R (0.11)e; α-esterase (> 30%); β-esterase (> 17%)

Amorim et al. [51]

Ceará

Fortaleza

1993

Enzymatic assays

Esterase C2

Yebákima et al. [60]

Center-West

Mato Grosso

Cuiabá

2000

Temephos

0.012–0,06 ppm (95–100%)

Tolerant

Campos & Andrade [50]

Mato Grosso do Sul

Campo Grande

1998

Temephos

0.04 ppm (88.09); 0.045 ppm (93.71%)

R

Metabolic resistance (suggested)

Campos & Andrade [50]

2012

AS-PCR

L1014F kdr mutation (0.01)e

Steinhagem et al. [77]

Naviraí

2013

Temephos

0.004 ppm (18–20%)

R

Scudeler et al. [52]

South-East

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro

1978

Chlorpyriphos

2.2 (0.001)

Low resistance

Curtis & Pasteur [48]

1994

Malathion

2.2 (0.15)

S

Sinergists tests

Mixed function oxidase and increased esterases

Gonzáles et al. [49]

Chlorpyriphos

78.9 (0.0005)

R

Mixed function oxidase and increased esterases

Pirimiphos-methil

4.4 (0.026)

S

Propoxur

5.1 (0.51)

S

Sinergists tests

Mixed function oxidase and increased esterases

Cypermethrin

3.4 (0.0008)

S

Deltamethrin

3.2 (0.0003)

S

Lambda-cyhalothrin

6.0 (0.0003)

S

Sinergists tests

Mixed function oxidase and increased esterases

DDT

11.8 (0.025)

R

1995

Malathion

43.81 (0.609)

R

Enzymatic assays

Elevated esterase and altered AChE

Coto et al. [24]

2012

AS-PCR

L1014F kdr mutation (0.04)e

Steinhagem et al. [77]

Niterói

2012

L1014F kdr mutation (0.07)e

São Paulo

Pinheiro River

2005

Lysinibacillus sphaericus

0.6–2.85 (0.009–0.0454)

S

Andrade et al. [30]

2006

Lysinibacillus sphaericus

5 (0.015)

S

Silva-Filha et al. [91]

1995

Fenitrothion, malathion and propoxur

1% (47.5%); 5% (58.8%); 0.1% (59.4%)

R

Bracco et al. [53]

1995

DDT and permetrin

4%; 0.25% (100%)

S

1995–1996

Fenitrothion, malathion and propoxur

11.20 (136.3)c; 3.33 (32.9)c; 3.01 (200)c

R

Enzymatic assays

G119S ace-1R (0.12–0,17)e; α-esterase (> 11.2%)

Bracco et al. [54]

Campinas

1999–2001

Temephos

6.36 (0.0076)

R

Metabolic resistance (suggested)

Campos & Andrade [50]

1999–2001

Cypermethrin

0.0096 ppm (11.17%)

R

Metabolic resistance (suggested)

1999–2001

Cyfluthrin

0.002–0.03 ppm (0.42–47.5%)

R

Metabolic resistance (suggested)

Minas Gerais

Belo Horizonte

2012

AS-PCR

L1014F kdr mutation (0.04)e

Steinhagem et al. [77]

South

Rio Grande do Sul

Porto Alegre

1989–1991

Lysinibacillus sphaericus and Bacillus thuringiensis svar. israelensis

1250 mg/m2 (100%)

S

Ruas-Neto et al. [97]

1989–1991

Tetramethrine/PBO

5 mg/m2 (97.87%)

S

Feliz

1989–1991

Lysinibacillus sphaericus and Bacillus thuringiensis svar. israelensis

1250 mg/m2 (100%)

S

1989–1991

Temephos and fenthion

0.86b (7.4×103) and 1.39b (0.24)

S

  1. Note: LC50 and LC95 expressed in ppm i.a
  2. aRecife Metropolitan Area
  3. bLethal concentrations plus standard errors calculated after log transformations and anti-log values between brackets
  4. cLethal time: LT50
  5. dIn accordance to the original reference
  6. eAllelic frequence
  7. Abbreviation: AS-PCR, allelic specific polymerase chain reaction