Winter refuge for Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus mosquitoes in Hanoi during Winter.

Dengue occurs throughout the year in Hanoi, Vietnam, despite winter low temperatures <10°C. During July 2010 to March 2012, we surveyed monthly for Aedes larvae and pupae in 120 houses in 8 Hanoi districts. Aedes albopictus preferred discarded containers in summer and pupal density drastically de...

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Main Authors: Takashi Tsunoda, Tran Chi Cuong, Tran Duc Dong, Nguyen Thi Yen, Nguyen Hoang Le, Tran Vu Phong, Noboru Minakawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3994068?pdf=render