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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: xenopsylla cheopis

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
siphonaptera pulicidae oriental rat flea. tropical rat flea MED livestock, human

Active Ingredient: fenitrothion

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 122145 Shaugnessy Code: 105901

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G4785 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Madagascar WHO 1986. (1986).
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.