Reduced incidence of Chikungunya virus infection in communities with ongoing aedes aegypti mosquito trap intervention studies — Salinas and Guayama, Puerto Rico, November 2015–february 2016

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 65, Issue 18, 2016, Pages 479-480

  Lorenzi, Olga D ^a   Major, Chelsea ^a,b   Acevedo, Veronica ^a   Perez Padilla, Janice ^a   Rivera, Aidsa ^a   Biggerstaff, Brad J ^a   Munoz Jordan, Jorge ^a   Waterman, Stephen ^a   Barrera, Roberto ^a   Sharp, Tyler M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PROCEDURES; PUERTO RICO;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PUERTO RICO;

EID: 84969565344     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6518e3     Document Type: Article

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