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xenopsylla astia

Profile

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
siphonaptera pulicidae indian rat flea MED

Shown Resistance to Active Ingredient(s)

  1. BHC/cyclodienes - Unspecified In Literature (#2)
  2. DDT (#2)

Citation(s) of Resistance

# Citation
1 Sharma, M. I. D. and Joshi, G. C. (1961). A preliminary note on DDT resistance in rat fleas, Zenopsylla cheopis and Zenopsylla astia, in a sprayed area of Delhi.. Bull. WHO, 25 270.
2 WHO 1980. (1980).

Location(s) Where Resistance is Reported

# Location
1 21 -- Burma -- 4
2 70 -- India -- 4

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