Evaluation of two sweeping methods for estimating the number of immature Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) in large containers

Here, we evaluated sweeping methods used to estimate the number of immature Aedes aegypti in large containers. III/IV instars and pupae at a 9:1 ratio were placed in three types of containers with, each one with three different water levels. Two sweeping methods were tested: water-surface sweeping a...

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Published in:	Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical Vol. 46; no. 4; pp. 502 - 505
Main Authors:	Dibo, Margareth Regina, Fávaro, Eliane Aparecida, Parra, Maisa Carla Pereira, Santos, Thiciane Cristian dos, Cassiano, Juliana Haines, Deitz, Keli Vanessa de Souza, Pagliotto, Aline Michelle dos Santos, Zini, Nathália, Benetti, Daniela Regina, Chiaravalloti-Neto, Francisco
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Brazil Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 01-07-2013 Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Subjects:	Aedes - growth & development Aedes aegypti Animals Containers Entomological surveillance Environmental Monitoring - methods Epidemiology Estimating techniques Female Fresh Water - parasitology Insect Vectors - growth & development Larva - growth & development Population Density Pupa - growth & development Sweeping TROPICAL MEDICINE Water Entomological surveillance Sweeping Aedes aegypti
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