Diversity of yellow fever mosquito vectors in the Atlantic Forest of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Diversity of yellow fever mosquito vectors in the Atlantic Forest of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Environmental modifications caused by human activities have led to changes in mosquito vector populations, and sylvatic species have adapted to breeding in urban areas. METHODS: Mosquitoes were collected using ovitraps in three sampling sites in the Atlantic Forest in the S...

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Main Authors: Jeronimo Alencar, Cecilia Ferreira de Mello, Leandro Silva Barbosa, Hélcio Reinaldo Gil-Santana, Daniele de Aguiar Maia, Carlos Brisola Marcondes, Júlia dos Santos Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2016-06-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Haemagogus
Yellow fever
Ovitraps
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822016000300351&lng=en&tlng=en

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