First record of Aedes vittatus in Santiago de Cuba province
Aedes vittatus, vector that transmits the yellow fever virus, dengue, zika and chikungunya, was detected for the first time in January, 2020 in the town of Ramón de las Yaguas town from Santiago de Cuba municipality, what constituted the first record in the province with the same name. This finding...
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author | Mirtha Gladys Pérez Menzies Rosa María Castillo Quesada Yuneisy Alfonso Herrera |
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description | Aedes vittatus, vector that transmits the yellow fever virus, dengue, zika and chikungunya, was detected for the first time in January, 2020 in the town of Ramón de las Yaguas town from Santiago de Cuba municipality, what constituted the first record in the province with the same name. This finding meant an alert for the rest of the country and led to investigate on its bioecology and vectorial competence. To such effects the present study was carried out with the objective of informing everything related to the presence of this invading species, the space distribution and breeding sites to adopt preventive and control decisions. |
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spelling | doaj.art-dbdc691e5c7440c689ac972efce001f52022-12-22T02:25:11ZspaCentro Provincial de Información de Ciencias MédicasMedisan1029-30192022-04-012624464541154First record of Aedes vittatus in Santiago de Cuba provinceMirtha Gladys Pérez Menzies0Rosa María Castillo Quesada1Yuneisy Alfonso Herrera2Centro Provincial de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología. Santiago de CubaCentro Provincial de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología. Santiago de CubaCentro Provincial de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología. Santiago de CubaAedes vittatus, vector that transmits the yellow fever virus, dengue, zika and chikungunya, was detected for the first time in January, 2020 in the town of Ramón de las Yaguas town from Santiago de Cuba municipality, what constituted the first record in the province with the same name. This finding meant an alert for the rest of the country and led to investigate on its bioecology and vectorial competence. To such effects the present study was carried out with the objective of informing everything related to the presence of this invading species, the space distribution and breeding sites to adopt preventive and control decisions.http://www.medisan.sld.cu/index.php/san/article/view/3624aedes vittatusfiebre amarillacontrol vectorialvigilancia entomológica. |
spellingShingle | Mirtha Gladys Pérez Menzies Rosa María Castillo Quesada Yuneisy Alfonso Herrera First record of Aedes vittatus in Santiago de Cuba province Medisan aedes vittatus fiebre amarilla control vectorial vigilancia entomológica. |
title | First record of Aedes vittatus in Santiago de Cuba province |
title_full | First record of Aedes vittatus in Santiago de Cuba province |
title_fullStr | First record of Aedes vittatus in Santiago de Cuba province |
title_full_unstemmed | First record of Aedes vittatus in Santiago de Cuba province |
title_short | First record of Aedes vittatus in Santiago de Cuba province |
title_sort | first record of aedes vittatus in santiago de cuba province |
topic | aedes vittatus fiebre amarilla control vectorial vigilancia entomológica. |
url | http://www.medisan.sld.cu/index.php/san/article/view/3624 |
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