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Table 3 Knockdown resistance allelic frequency in An. gambiae (s.s.) populations from Kilifi county, coastal Kenya

From: Insecticide resistance status in Anopheles gambiae (s.l.) in coastal Kenya

Mosquito statusa

N

L1014S alleleb

Fc

RR

RS

SS

Resistant to pyrethroids

15

0

1

14

0.0333

Susceptible to pyrethroids

34

2

1

33

0.0735

  1. N, Number of mosquitoes genotyped
  2. aResistant refers to mosquitoes alive after 24 h of exposure to pyrethroid pesticide; susceptible indicates dead mosquitoes after 24 h of exposure to pyrethroid pesticide
  3. bL1014S allele: leucine to serine substitution knockdown resistance (kdr) allele. RR, Homozygous resistant allele; RS, heterozygous resistant allele; SS, susceptible allele
  4. c F, kdr allele frequency
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