Integrated vector management with additional pre-transmission season thermal fogging is associated with a reduction in dengue incidence in Makassar, Indonesia: Results of an 8-year observational study.

• Main Authors: Isra Wahid (Author), Hasanuddin Ishak (Author), Abdul Hafid (Author), Muhammad Fajri (Author), Sukmawati Sidjal (Author), Armin Nurdin (Author), Naisyah Tun Azikin (Author), Rusdyah Sudirman (Author), Hajar Hasan (Author), Muhammad Yusuf (Author), Imam Bachtiar (Author), William A Hawley (Author), Ronald Rosenberg (Author), Neil F Lobo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Dengue virus transmission is endemic in Makassar, Indonesia, with the majority of cases reported soon after the start of the annual rainy season. Before 2006, larval source reduction, larvaciding, and reactive routine, outdoor, insecticide fogging campaigns did not result in a reduction in seasonal...