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Risk Factors for the Presence of Chikungunya and Dengue Vectors (Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus), Their Altitudinal Distribution and Climatic Determinants of Their Abundance in Central Nepal

BACKGROUND: The presence of the recently introduced primary dengue virus vector mosquito Aedes aegypti in Nepal, in association with the likely indigenous secondary vector Aedes albopictus, raises public health concerns. Chikungunya fever cases have also been reported in Nepal, and the virus causing...

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Autores principales: Dhimal, Meghnath, Gautam, Ishan, Joshi, Hari Datt, O’Hara, Robert B., Ahrens, Bodo, Kuch, Ulrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4361564/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25774518
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003545