Dengue vector control and surveillance during a major outbreak in a coastal Red Sea area in Sudan

An unprecedented dengue outbreak occurred in 2010 in Port Sudan city, Sudan. Dengue incidence was 94 cases per 10 000 observed over 17 epidemiological weeks (total cases = 3 765). We report here the impact of the vector control response plan to the outbreak, which mainly entailed house inspection an...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Eastern Mediterranean health journal 2012-12, Vol.18 (12), p.1217-1224
Hauptverfasser:	Seidahmed, O M E, Siam, H A M, Soghaier, M A, Abubakr, M, Osman, H A, Abd Elrhman, L S, Elmagbol, B, Velayudhan, R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aedes - virology Animals Dengue - epidemiology Dengue - prevention & control Epidemics Humans Incidence Indian Ocean Insect Vectors - virology Insecticides - administration & dosage Larva Mosquito Control - methods Mosquito Control - statistics & numerical data Population Surveillance Pupa Sudan - epidemiology Water
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