Identification of key areas for Aedes aegypti control through geoprocessing in Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil Identificação de áreas chave para o controle de Aedes aegypti por meio de geoprocessamento em Nova Iguaçu, Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

• Main Authors: Marcos Thadeu Fernandes Lagrotta (Author), Wellington da Costa Silva (Author), Reinaldo Souza-Santos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study discusses the use of geoprocessing to identify key areas for Aedes aegypti control, based on the infestation index obtained in the Aedes aegypti Infestation Index Rapid Survey (LIRAa). The study was conducted in November 2004 in Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. The results were...