Research Article

Evidence of Insecticide Resistance to Pyrethroids and Bendiocarb in Anopheles funestus from Tsararano, Marovoay District, Madagascar

Table 1

Anophelines collected in Tsararano by indoor aspirator and molecular identification by PCR and circumsporozoite protein rate (CSP). Mosquitoes were captured in July 2017 during the dry season in ten (10) households at early morning between 6 and 10 am.

Morphological identification
MethodsAnopheles funestus s.l.Anopheles gambiae s.l.

Indoor aspirator mosquito catch25457

molecular identification
PCR speciesAnopheles funestus s.s.Anopheles arabiensisAnopheles gambiae

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Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein rate

Number of Positive ELISA310
CSP rate (%)1.2%1.8%0