Aedes albopictus may not be vector of dengue virus in human epidemics in Brazil Aedes albopictus pode não ser vetor da dengue durante epidemias no Brasil

Over 60,500 dengue cases were reported in the state of Espírito Santo (ES), Brazil, between 1995 and 1998. The study's purpose was to identify whether Aedes albopictus was transmitting the dengue virus during an epidemic in the locality of Vila Bethânia (Viana County),Vitória, ES. From April 3...

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Main Authors: Nicolas Degallier, José Marcus Sócrates Teixeira, Sidinei da Silva Soares, Regilene D Pereira, Santuzza C F Pinto, Antonio de Jesus Melo Chaib, Pedro F C Vasconcelos, Enilce Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2003-06-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102003000300019