A novel entomological index, Aedes aegypti Breeding Percentage, reveals the geographical spread of the dengue vector in Singapore and serves as a spatial risk indicator for dengue

BACKGROUND: Aedes aegypti is an efficient primary vector of dengue, and has a heterogeneous distribution in Singapore. Aedes albopictus, a poor vector of dengue, is native and ubiquitous on the island. Though dengue risk follows the dispersal of Ae. aegypti, the spatial distribution of the vector is...

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Published in:Parasit Vectors
Main Authors: Ong, Janet, Liu, Xu, Rajarethinam, Jayanthi, Yap, Grace, Ho, Derek, Ng, Lee Ching
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6325748/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30621762
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-3281-y
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