Defining Challenges and Proposing Solutions for Control of the Virus Vector Aedes aegypti
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- 18 March 2008
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 5 (3) , e68-366
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050068
Abstract
If done properly, say the authors,Aedes aegypti suppression is a practical method to control urban dengue, yellow fever, and chikungunya viruses.Keywords
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