Identification of dengue viruses in naturally infected Aedes aegypti females captured with BioGents (BG)-Sentinel traps in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil

Introduction In Manaus, the first autochthonous cases of dengue fever were registered in 1998. Since then, dengue cases were diagnosed by the isolation of viruses 1, 2, 3, and 4. Methods One hundred eighty-seven mosquitoes were collected with BioGents (BG)-Sentinel traps in 15 urban residential ar...

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Main Authors: Regina Maria Pinto de Figueiredo, Maria Paula Gomes Mourão, Yasmin Emile Conte Abi-Abib, Cintia Mara de Oliveira, Rosemary Roque, Tatiana de Azara, Jorg Ohly, Carolin Degener, Martin Geier, Álvaro Eduardo Eiras
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2013-04-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822013000200221