Effectiveness of Wolbachia-infected mosquito deployments in reducing the incidence of dengue and other Aedes-borne diseases in Niterói, Brazil: A quasi-experimental study

BACKGROUND: The introduction of the bacterium Wolbachia (wMel strain) into Aedes aegypti mosquitoes reduces their capacity to transmit dengue and other arboviruses. Evidence of a reduction in dengue case incidence following field releases of wMel-infected Ae. aegypti has been reported previously fro...

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Autores principales: Pinto, Sofia B., Riback, Thais I. S., Sylvestre, Gabriel, Costa, Guilherme, Peixoto, Julia, Dias, Fernando B. S., Tanamas, Stephanie K., Simmons, Cameron P., Dufault, Suzanne M., Ryan, Peter A., O’Neill, Scott L., Muzzi, Frederico C., Kutcher, Simon, Montgomery, Jacqui, Green, Benjamin R., Smithyman, Ruth, Eppinghaus, Ana, Saraceni, Valeria, Durovni, Betina, Anders, Katherine L., Moreira, Luciano A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8297942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34252106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009556

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