Research Article

Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel (Vgsc) Mutation-Based Pyrethroid Resistance in Aedes aegypti Populations of Three Endemic Dengue Risk Areas of Sri Lanka

Table 1

The F1534C genotyping and frequency of kdr alleles in Sri Lankan Ae. aegypti.

DistrictYearTotal number of mosquitoesGenotypeAllele frequency
PPPQQQPQ

Colombo201815864 (40.5%)69 (43.7%)25 (15.8%)0.620.38
201919235 (18.2%)109 (56.8%)48 (25.0%)0.460.53
Gampaha201816573 (44.5%)72 (43.9%)19 (11.6%)0.660.34
201917944 (24.6%)96 (53.6%)39 (21.8%)0.510.49
Kandy201812791 (71.7%)25 (19.7%)11 (8.7%)0.810.19
201915398 (64.1%)36 (23.5%)19 (12.4%)0.760.24