Building Infestation Index for Aedes aegypti and occurrence of dengue fever in the municipality of Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil, from 2001 to 2016
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
; Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop;51(1): 71-76, Jan.-Feb. 2018. tab, graf
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ABSTRACT
Abstract INTRODUCTION:
the Building Infestation Index (BII) uses the Rapid Assay of the Larval Index for Aedes aegypti (LIRAa) to express the relationship between positive and surveyed properties. We evaluated LIRAa and the relationship between the BII and climate variables for dengue cases in Foz do Iguaçu municipality, Paraná.METHODS:
Spearman's correlations for mean precipitation, mean temperature, BII, and dengue cases (time lag).RESULTS:
positive correlations between BII and cases, and mean temperature and cases at two months. Weak correlation between precipitation and cases at three months.CONCLUSIONS:
LIRAa and climate variables correlate with dengue cases.Mots clés
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Sujet Principal:
Aedes
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Dengue
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Vecteurs insectes
Limites du sujet:
Animals
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Humans
Pays comme sujet:
America do sul
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Brasil
langue:
En
Texte intégral:
Jornal brasileiro de medicina tropical
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Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. (Online)
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (Impresso)
Thème du journal:
MEDICINA TROPICAL
Année:
2018
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Article