Since the reinfestation of South American countries by Ae. aegypti, dengue fever (DF) and
dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) have become a major public health concern. The aim of …

Artificial container‐breeding mosquitoes, such as Aedes aegypti, Ae. albopictus, and Culex
pipiens, are well‐recognized vectors of diseases throughout the world. Cemeteries are …

In Buenos Aires, the most crowded city of Argentina, there is a potential risk of dengue virus
transmission by the mosquito Aedes aegypti during late summer. The temporal patterns of …

Abstract Background The World Health Organization estimates that the global number of
dengue infections range between 80–100 million per year, with some studies estimating …

The aim of this study was to assess whether certain attributes of larval breeding sites are
correlated with pupal productivity (ie numbers of pupae collected per sampling period), so …

The distribution of Aedes aegypti (L)(Diptera: Culicidae) oviposition in Buenos Aires City is
spatially heterogeneous. Oviposition activity was monitored for a year with a grid of 279 …

Monthly oviposition activity and the seasonal density pattern of Aedes aegypti were studied
using larvitraps and ovitraps during a research carried out by the Public Health Ministry of …

Little information is available on the ecology of Aedes aegypti Linnaeus at the southern
extreme of its distribution (Buenos Aires, Argentina), particularly on microhabitat suitability …

Background Since 2009, Fundación Mundo Sano has implemented an Aedes aegypti
Surveillance and Control Program in Tartagal city (Salta Province, Argentina). The purpose …

Cities usually offer a suitable environment for the dengue vector Aedes aegypti, providing
oviposition sites, accessibility to human hosts and nectar meals. However, large urban …