Pyrethroid resistance alters the blood-feeding behavior in Puerto Rican Aedes aegypti mosquitoes exposed to treated fabric.
Emerging insecticide resistance is a major issue for vector control.It decreases the effectiveness of insecticides, thereby requiring greater quantities for comparable control with a net increase in risk of disease resurgence, product cost, and damage risk to the ecosystem.Pyrethroid resistance has been documented in Puerto Rican populations of Aed