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Bionomics and insecticide resistance of Aedes albopictus in Shandong, a high latitude and high-risk dengue transmission area in China.
Parasites & vectors - 9 Jan 2020
Liu Hongmei, Liu Luhong, Cheng Peng, Yang Linlin, Chen Junhu, Lu Yao, Wang Haifang, Chen Xiao-Guang, Gong Maoqing
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Dengue fever outbreaks tend to spread northward in China, and Jining is the northernmost region where local dengue fever cases have been detected. Therefore, it is important to investigate the density of Aedes albopictus and its resistance to deltamethrin. METHODS: The Breteau index (BI) and container index (CI) were calculated to assess the larval density of Ae. albopictus and human-baited double net...
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