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Public Health Response to Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus Mosquitoes Invading California, USA

Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus mosquitoes, primary vectors of dengue and chikungunya viruses, were recently detected in California, USA. The threat of potential local transmission of these viruses increases as more infected travelers arrive from affected areas. Public health response has included...

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Autores principales: Porse, Charsey Cole, Kramer, Vicki, Yoshimizu, Melissa Hardstone, Metzger, Marco, Hu, Renjie, Padgett, Kerry, Vugia, Duc J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
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/PMC4593441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26401891
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2110.150494
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author Porse, Charsey Cole
Kramer, Vicki
Yoshimizu, Melissa Hardstone
Metzger, Marco
Hu, Renjie
Padgett, Kerry
Vugia, Duc J.
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description Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus mosquitoes, primary vectors of dengue and chikungunya viruses, were recently detected in California, USA. The threat of potential local transmission of these viruses increases as more infected travelers arrive from affected areas. Public health response has included enhanced human and mosquito surveillance, education, and intensive mosquito control.
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spelling pubmed-45934412015-10-05 Public Health Response to Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus Mosquitoes Invading California, USA Porse, Charsey Cole Kramer, Vicki Yoshimizu, Melissa Hardstone Metzger, Marco Hu, Renjie Padgett, Kerry Vugia, Duc J. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus mosquitoes, primary vectors of dengue and chikungunya viruses, were recently detected in California, USA. The threat of potential local transmission of these viruses increases as more infected travelers arrive from affected areas. Public health response has included enhanced human and mosquito surveillance, education, and intensive mosquito control. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-10 /pmc/articles/PMC4593441/ /pubmed/26401891 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2110.150494 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.
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Porse, Charsey Cole
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Public Health Response to Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus Mosquitoes Invading California, USA
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