Distribution and breeding sites of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in 32 urban/peri-urban districts of Mozambique: implication for assessing the risk of arbovirus outbreaks.

• Main Authors: Ana Paula Abílio (Author), Gastão Abudasse (Author), Ayubo Kampango (Author), Baltazar Candrinho (Author), Salomão Sitoi (Author), Jacinta Luciano (Author), Dário Tembisse (Author), Samira Sibindy (Author), António Paulo Gouveia de Almeida (Author), Gabriela Azambuja Garcia (Author), Mariana Rocha David (Author), Rafael Maciel- (Author), Eduardo Samo Gudo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND:Aedes-borne arboviruses have emerged as an important public health problem worldwide and, in Mozambique, the number of cases and its geographical spread have been growing. However, information on the occurrence, distribution and ecology of Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus mosquitoes remai...