Entomological and virological surveillance for dengue virus in churches in Merida, Mexico

ABSTRACT This study was designed to assess whether churches in endemic dengue districts in Merida, Mexico provide suitable breeding habitats for mosquitoes and are potential sites for dengue virus (DENV) transmission. Churches were inspected for immature and adult mosquitoes once every week from Nov...

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Main Authors: Carlos Marcial Baak-Baak, Nohemi Cigarroa-Toledo, Angelica Pech-May, Guadalupe A. Cruz-Escalona, Rosa C. Cetina-Trejo, Julio C. Tzuc-Dzul, Lourdes Gabriela Talavera-Aguilar, Suemy Flores-Ruiz, Carlos Machain-Williams, Oswaldo Margarito Torres-Chable, Bradley J. Blitvich, Jorge Mendez-Galvan, Julian E. Garcia-Rejon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2019-02-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652019005000204&lng=en&tlng=en