Impact of physicochemical parameters of Aedes aegypti breeding habitats on mosquito productivity and the size of emerged adult mosquitoes in Ouagadougou City, Burkina Faso

Impact of physicochemical parameters of Aedes aegypti breeding habitats on mosquito productivity and the size of emerged adult mosquitoes in Ouagadougou City, Burkina Faso

Abstract Background Outbreaks of dengue fever caused by viruses transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are repeated occurrences in West Africa. In recent years, Burkina Faso has experienced major dengue outbreaks, most notably in 2016 and 2017 when 80% of cases were recorded in Ouagadougou City (Ce...

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Main Authors: Wendegoudi Mathias Ouédraogo, Kobié Hyacinthe Toé, Aboubacar Sombié, Mafalda Viana, Clarisse Bougouma, Antoine Sanon, David Weetman, Philip J. McCall, Hirotaka Kanuka, Athanase Badolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Ae. aegypti
Breeding sites
Larvae
Pupae
Stegomyia index
Body size
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05558-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05558-3

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