Background Aedes aegypti, the major vector of dengue, breeds in domestic water
containers. The development of immature mosquitoes in such containers is influenced by …

Surveys were conducted in three neighbourhoods of Barranquilla, the main seaport of
Colombia, to identify, using counts of pupae in water containers during the wet and dry …

Aedes aegypti is the main vector for dengue, chikungunya, yellow fever, Zika, and other
arboviruses of public health importance. The presence of Ae. aegypti has never been …

We compared the number of adult Aedes aegypti emerging from subsurface catch basins
located in the streets against the number of pupae (as a proxy of adults emerging) from the …

Cemeteries are ideal urban areas to study the importance of different types of containers as
breeding sites of Aedes aegypti (L.). In the present study, the suitability of plastic, glass …

Understanding linkages between household behavior and Aedes aegypti (L.) larval ecology
is essential for community-based dengue mitigation. Here we associate water storage …

Abstract During 2007–2010, we examined which container types in Mérida, México, are
most productive for Aedes aegypti (L.) immatures. Surveys for mosquito immatures followed …

Dengue is the most important arboviral disease worldwide and the principal vector-borne
disease in Costa Rica. Control of Aedes aegypti populations through source reduction is still …

Background Understanding the breeding patterns of Aedes aegypti in households and the
factors associated with infestation are important for implementing vector control. The …

Background Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne disease accounting for 50–100 million
annual cases globally. Laos and Thailand are countries in south-east Asia where the …