First Report of Rubber Collection Bowls & Plastic and Bamboo Water Containers as the Major Breeding Source of <i>Ae. albopictus</i> with the Indigenous Transmission of Dengue and Chikungunya in Rural Forested Malaria-Endemic Villages of Dhalai District, Tripura, India: The Importance of Molecular Identification

Background: With the reports of indigenous cases of dengue and chikungunya in the forest-covered rural tribal malaria-endemic villages of Dhalai District, Tripura, India, an exploratory study was undertaken to identify the vector breeding sites. Methods: From June 2021 to August 2022, mosquito larva...

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Main Authors: Saurav Biswas, Jadab Rajkonwar, Tulika Nirmolia, Sasmita Rani Jena, Ujjal Sarkar, Dibya Ranjan Bhattacharyya, Biswajyoti Borkakoty, Apoorva Pandey, Sarala K. Subbarao, Tapan Majumder, Rocky Pebam, Phiroz Gogoi, Kongkon Mahanta, Kanwar Narain, Ipsita Pal Bhowmick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/8/2186