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Use of Insecticide-Treated House Screens to Reduce Infestations of Dengue Virus Vectors, Mexico

Dengue prevention efforts rely on control of virus vectors. We investigated use of insecticide-treated screens permanently affixed to windows and doors in Mexico and found that the screens significantly reduced infestations of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in treated houses. Our findings demonstrate the...

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Autores principales: Manrique-Saide, Pablo, Che-Mendoza, Azael, Barrera-Perez, Mario, Guillermo-May, Guillermo, Herrera-Bojorquez, Josue, Dzul-Manzanilla, Felipe, Gutierrez-Castro, Cipriano, Lenhart, Audrey, Vazquez-Prokopec, Gonzalo, Sommerfeld, Johannes, McCall, Philip J., Kroeger, Axel, Arredondo-Jimenez, Juan I.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4313634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25625483
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2102.140533
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author Manrique-Saide, Pablo
Che-Mendoza, Azael
Barrera-Perez, Mario
Guillermo-May, Guillermo
Herrera-Bojorquez, Josue
Dzul-Manzanilla, Felipe
Gutierrez-Castro, Cipriano
Lenhart, Audrey
Vazquez-Prokopec, Gonzalo
Sommerfeld, Johannes
McCall, Philip J.
Kroeger, Axel
Arredondo-Jimenez, Juan I.
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Che-Mendoza, Azael
Barrera-Perez, Mario
Guillermo-May, Guillermo
Herrera-Bojorquez, Josue
Dzul-Manzanilla, Felipe
Gutierrez-Castro, Cipriano
Lenhart, Audrey
Vazquez-Prokopec, Gonzalo
Sommerfeld, Johannes
McCall, Philip J.
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description Dengue prevention efforts rely on control of virus vectors. We investigated use of insecticide-treated screens permanently affixed to windows and doors in Mexico and found that the screens significantly reduced infestations of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in treated houses. Our findings demonstrate the value of this method for dengue virus vector control.
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spelling pubmed-43136342015-02-04 Use of Insecticide-Treated House Screens to Reduce Infestations of Dengue Virus Vectors, Mexico Manrique-Saide, Pablo Che-Mendoza, Azael Barrera-Perez, Mario Guillermo-May, Guillermo Herrera-Bojorquez, Josue Dzul-Manzanilla, Felipe Gutierrez-Castro, Cipriano Lenhart, Audrey Vazquez-Prokopec, Gonzalo Sommerfeld, Johannes McCall, Philip J. Kroeger, Axel Arredondo-Jimenez, Juan I. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Dengue prevention efforts rely on control of virus vectors. We investigated use of insecticide-treated screens permanently affixed to windows and doors in Mexico and found that the screens significantly reduced infestations of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in treated houses. Our findings demonstrate the value of this method for dengue virus vector control. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-02 /pmc/articles/PMC4313634/ /pubmed/25625483 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2102.140533 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Manrique-Saide, Pablo
Che-Mendoza, Azael
Barrera-Perez, Mario
Guillermo-May, Guillermo
Herrera-Bojorquez, Josue
Dzul-Manzanilla, Felipe
Gutierrez-Castro, Cipriano
Lenhart, Audrey
Vazquez-Prokopec, Gonzalo
Sommerfeld, Johannes
McCall, Philip J.
Kroeger, Axel
Arredondo-Jimenez, Juan I.
Use of Insecticide-Treated House Screens to Reduce Infestations of Dengue Virus Vectors, Mexico
title Use of Insecticide-Treated House Screens to Reduce Infestations of Dengue Virus Vectors, Mexico
title_full Use of Insecticide-Treated House Screens to Reduce Infestations of Dengue Virus Vectors, Mexico
title_fullStr Use of Insecticide-Treated House Screens to Reduce Infestations of Dengue Virus Vectors, Mexico
title_full_unstemmed Use of Insecticide-Treated House Screens to Reduce Infestations of Dengue Virus Vectors, Mexico
title_short Use of Insecticide-Treated House Screens to Reduce Infestations of Dengue Virus Vectors, Mexico
title_sort use of insecticide-treated house screens to reduce infestations of dengue virus vectors, mexico
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4313634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25625483
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2102.140533
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