Background Despite doubts about methods used and the association between vector
density and dengue transmission, routine sampling of mosquito vector populations is …

Dengue is a major international public health concern, and the number of outbreaks has
escalated greatly. Human migration and international trade and travel are constantly …

Dengue transmission in Venezuela has become perennial and a major public health
problem. The increase in frequency and magnitude of recent epidemics prompted a …

Background Demographic, economic and behavioural factors are central features
underpinning the successful management and biological control of dengue. This study …

The objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of BG-Sentinel (BGS) traps for
mass trapping at the household level to control the dengue vector, Aedes aegypti (L.), in …

Background Dengue is not well documented in Africa. In Cameroon, data are scarce, but
dengue infection has been confirmed in humans. We conducted a study to document risk …

Mathematical models suggest that seasonal transmission and temporary cross-immunity
between serotypes can determine the characteristic multi-year dynamics of dengue fever …

During 2009 the biggest dengue epidemic to date occurred in Argentina, affecting almost
half the country. We studied the spatio-temporal dynamics of the outbreak in the second …

Aedes aegypti has played a major role in the dramatic expansion of dengue worldwide. The
failure of control programs in reducing the rhythm of global dengue expansion through …

Dengue fever is a major public health problem worldwide, caused by any of four virus
(DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3 and DENV-4; Flaviviridae: Flavivirus), transmitted by Aedes …