Distribution of dengue vectors in neighborhoods with different urbanization types of Manaus, state of Amazonas, Brazil

Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus are vectors of dengue viruses, which cause endemic disease in the city of Manaus, capital of the state of Amazonas, Brazil. More than 53 thousand cases have been registered in this city since the first epidemic in 1998. We evaluated the hypothesis that different ecol...

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Main Authors: Claudia M Ríos-Velásquez, Cláudia T Codeço, Nildimar A Honório, Paulo S Sabroza, Mônica Moresco, Ivana CL Cunha, Antônio Levino, Luciano M Toledo, Sérgio LB Luz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2007-08-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762007000500012