Aedes albopictus may not be vector of dengue virus in human epidemics in Brazil

• Main Authors: Degallier Nicolas (Author), Teixeira José Marcus Sócrates (Author), Soares Sidinei da Silva (Author), Pereira Regilene D (Author), Pinto Santuzza C F (Author), Chaib Antonio de Jesus Melo (Author), Vasconcelos Pedro F C (Author), Oliveira Enilce (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Over 60,500 dengue cases were reported in the state of Espírito Santo (ES), Brazil, between 1995 and 1998. The study's purpose was to identify whether Aedes albopictus was transmitting the dengue virus during an epidemic in the locality of Vila Bethânia (Viana County),Vitória, ES. From April...