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1 September 2018 Characterisation of Resistance to Fenitrothion Insecticide and Associated Mechanisms in Culex pipiens pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) Collected in Three Districts Across Tunisia
A. Tabbabi, J. Daaboub, R. Ben Cheikh, A. Laamari, M. Feriani, C. Boubaker, I. Ben Jha, H. Ben Cheikh
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KEYWORDS
acetylcholine esterase
Culex pipiens pipiens
detoxification enzymes
fenitrothion resistance
TUNISIA
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