Dengue vectors, human activity, and dengue virus transmission potential in the lower rio Grande Valley, Texas, United States

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1019-1028

  Vitek, Christopher J ^a   Gutierrez, Joann A ^b   Dirrigl Jr , Frank J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Aedes albopictus; dengue; disease risk; human behavior

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LARVA; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; TIME; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; DATA COLLECTION; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; FEMALE; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HUMANS; LARVA; OVIPOSITION; OVUM; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; TEXAS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84907314035     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/ME13005     Document Type: Article

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