Scoping review on vector-borne diseases in urban areas: transmission dynamics, vectorial capacity and co-infection

• Main Authors: Marcus Eder (Author), Fanny Cortes (Author), Noêmia Teixeira de Siqueira Filha (Author), Giovanny Vinícius Araújo de França (Author), Stéphanie Degroote (Author), Cynthia Braga (Author), Valéry Ridde (Author), Celina Maria Turchi Martelli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Transmission dynamics, vectorial capacity, and co-infections have substantial impacts on vector-borne diseases (VBDs) affecting urban and suburban populations. Reviewing key factors can provide insight into priority research areas and offer suggestions for potential interventions...