Analysis of dengue vector control in the semiarid region of Piauí between 2007 and 2011

Abstract Two-thirds of the world population live in areas infested with dengue vector mosquitoes, especially Aedes aegypti. This study conducted a survey about dengue cases in Picos (Piauí, Brazil) between 2007 and 2011, emphasizing some transmission factors. Data were collected in the Health Secret...

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Hauptverfasser: Costa, Antonia Rosa Da, Claudiana Mangabeira Santana, Silva, Valéria Lima, Jaksilania Aires Forte Pinheiro, Marques, Márcia Maria Mendes, Ferreira, Paulo Michel Pinheiro
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Two-thirds of the world population live in areas infested with dengue vector mosquitoes, especially Aedes aegypti. This study conducted a survey about dengue cases in Picos (Piauí, Brazil) between 2007 and 2011, emphasizing some transmission factors. Data were collected in the Health Secretary and Municipal Zoonoses Center and in SISFAD Programme (Information System of the National Dengue Control Program). During 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011, a total of 116,301; 181,892; 187,619 and 195,377 properties, respectively, were visited by endemic control agents, and presented higher rates of outbreaks for A. aegypti larvae (p
DOI:10.6084/m9.figshare.7515362