Optimisation and field validation of odour-baited traps for surveillance of Aedes aegypti adults in Paramaribo, Suriname

Optimisation and field validation of odour-baited traps for surveillance of Aedes aegypti adults in Paramaribo, Suriname

Abstract Background Emerging arboviral diseases like Zika, dengue and chikungunya that are transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, are increasingly threatening human health. Blends of human-like synthetic chemical attractants can be used to attract host-seeking mosquitoes. The aim of this study was...

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Main Authors: Tessa M. Visser, Marieke P. de Cock, Hélène Hiwat, Merril Wongsokarijo, Niels O. Verhulst, Constantianus J. M. Koenraadt
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Aedes aegypti
Carbon dioxide
Host-seeking
Trapping
Odour-baited traps
Odour-blends
Acceso en liña:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-4001-y

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