Feeding habits of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in an area of sylvatic transmission of yellow fever in the state of São Paulo, Brazil

Feeding habits of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in an area of sylvatic transmission of yellow fever in the state of São Paulo, Brazil

AbstractBackground The reintroduction of sylvatic yellow fever in the state of São Paulo after about six decades was confirmed in the Northwestern region in 2000, where in 2008 there also occurred an important epizootic. The purpose of this study was to investigate the feeding habits of culicids pot...

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Main Authors: Luis Filipe Mucci, Rubens Pinto Cardoso Júnior, Marcia Bicudo de Paula, Sirle Abdo Salloum Scandar, Márcio Lunardeli Pacchioni, Aristides Fernandes, Cleide Aschenbrenner Consales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2015-05-01
Series:Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
Subjects:
Feeding habit
Sylvatic yellow fever
Neotropical mosquitoes
Non-human primate
Forest fragmentation
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