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- Title
Evaluación de la suceptibilidad/resistencia del adulto aedes aegypti a la cipermetrina.
- Authors
Pisfil-Farroñay, Yhojar; Ventura-Zorrilla, José; Chachapoyas-Flores, Nick; Castro-Martínez, Javier; Armas-Vidarte, Kiara; Vega-Ramos, Zarelly; Dávila, Omar; Díaz-Vélez, Cristian
- Abstract
Objetives: To determine the effect of cypermethrin on the sensitivity/resistance of adult forms of Aedes aegypti. To evaluate the sensitivity / resistance of the adult Aedes aegypti to cypermethrin. Material and methods: Quantitative study and pre-experimental design using the technical report of the National Institute of Health (INS), the results were expressed as a diagnostic dose that indicates the mortality rate of dead mosquitoes at 24 hours post - exposure of the pyrethroid. The data obtained were entered in Excel 2013 and an epidemiological analysis program EPIDAT v. 3.1. Results: Mosquitoes from the Tuman district showed a resistance frequency of 27.5% and those from the Motupe district of 36.25%, with a statistically significant difference (p <0.001) when compared to the data Theoretical is 98%. Conclusions: Resistance to cypermethrin exists in mosquitoes from Motupe and Tumán in the department of Lambayeque.
- Publication
Revista del Cuerpo Médico del Hospital Nacional Almanzor Aguinaga Asenjo, 2016, Vol 9, Issue 4, p209
- ISSN
2225-5109
- Publication type
Article