Surveillance and Control of Aedes albopictus in the Swiss-Italian Border Region: Differences in Egg Densities between Intervention and Non-intervention Areas.

• Main Authors: Tobias T Suter (Author), Eleonora Flacio (Author), Begoña Feijoó Fariña (Author), Lukas Engeler (Author), Mauro Tonolla (Author), Lêda N Regis (Author), Maria A V de Melo Santos (Author), Pie Müller (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND:Aedes albopictus, the Asian tiger mosquito, originates from the tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia. Over the recent decades it has been passively spread across the globe, primarily through the used tyre trade and passive transportation along major traffic routes. A. albopi...