Stormwater drains and catch basins as sources for production of Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus

Acta Tropica

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 33-42

  Arana Guardia, Roger ^a   Baak Baak, Carlos M ^a   Loroño Pino, María Alba ^a   Machain Williams, Carlos ^a   Beaty, Barry J ^b   Eisen, Lars ^b   García Rejón, Juliín E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Catch basin; Culex quinquefasciatus; Drain; Stormwater

Indexed keywords

RAIN; STORM WATER;

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE VECTOR; DRAIN; MOSQUITO; STORMWATER;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SANITATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES HABITAT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER STRUCTURE; AEDES; ANIMAL; CITY; CULEX; DISEASE CARRIER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; WEATHER;

MERIDA [YUCATAN]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; YUCATAN;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CITIES; CULEX; DRAINAGE, SANITARY; INSECT VECTORS; LARVA; MEXICO; WEATHER;

EID: 84896110953     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: 18736254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2014.01.011     Document Type: Article

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