Diversity of yellow fever mosquito vectors in the Atlantic Forest of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Environmental modifications caused by human activities have led to changes in mosquito vector populations, and sylvatic species have adapted to breeding in urban areas. Mosquitoes were collected using ovitraps in three sampling sites in the Atlantic Forest in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. We...

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Published in:	Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical Vol. 49; no. 3; pp. 351 - 356
Main Authors:	Alencar, Jeronimo, Mello, Cecilia Ferreira de, Barbosa, Leandro Silva, Gil-Santana, Hélcio Reinaldo, Maia, Daniele de Aguiar, Marcondes, Carlos Brisola, Silva, Júlia Dos Santos
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Brazil Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 01-05-2016 Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Subjects:	Animals Aquatic insects Biodiversity Brazil Culicidae - classification Disease transmission Forests Haemagogus Mosquito Vectors - classification Mosquitoes Ovitraps Parasitic diseases Population Density Seasons TROPICAL MEDICINE Urban areas Vector-borne diseases Yellow fever Yellow Fever - transmission Brazil Rio de Janeiro Brazil Haemagogus Ovitraps Yellow fever
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