Gravitraps for management of dengue clusters in Singapore

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 888-892

  Lee, Caleb ^a   Vythilingam, Indra ^b   Chong, Chee Seng ^a   Razak, MuhammadAliff Abdul ^a   Tan, Cheong Huat ^a   Liew, Christina ^a   Pok, Kwoon Yong ^a   Ng, Lee Ching ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES; AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTAINER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; GRAVITRAP; HABITAT; INFECTION CONTROL; NONHUMAN; RISK REDUCTION; SINGAPORE;

AEDES; ANIMALS; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INSECT VECTORS; MOSQUITO CONTROL; OVIPOSITION; POPULATION DENSITY; SINGAPORE;

AEDES AEGYPTI; DENGUE VIRUS;

EID: 84877128240     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.12-0329     Document Type: Article

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