Estimating the impact of city-wide Aedes aegypti population control: An observational study in Iquitos, Peru.

During the last 50 years, the geographic range of the mosquito Aedes aegypti has increased dramatically, in parallel with a sharp increase in the disease burden from the viruses it transmits, including Zika, chikungunya, and dengue. There is a growing consensus that vector control is essential to pr...

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Main Authors: Robert C Reiner, Steven T Stoddard, Gonzalo M Vazquez-Prokopec, Helvio Astete, T Alex Perkins, Moises Sihuincha, Jeffrey D Stancil, David L Smith, Tadeuz J Kochel, Eric S Halsey, Uriel Kitron, Amy C Morrison, Thomas W Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007255