We report the collection of Aedes aegypti, Culex quinquefasciatus, Cx. interrogator, Cx. thriambus, Cx. coronator, and Cx. salinarius larvae from storm sewers within an endemic area for dengue transmission in Merida, Mexico, during the rainy season of 2011. This is the first record of the dengue vector Ae. aegypti breeding in storm sewers in the southeast of Mexico.
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1 September 2012
Storm Sewers as Larval Habitats for Aedes aegypti and Culex Spp. in a Neighborhood of Merida, Mexico
Pablo Manrique-Saide,
Valentín Uc,
Christian Prado,
Carolina Carmona,
José Vadillo,
Román Chan,
Sergio Dzib-Florez,
Azael Che-Mendoza,
Mario Barrera-Perez,
E. Cuauthemoc Sanchez,
Juan I. Arredondo-Jimenez
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Aedes aegypti
breeding sites
Culex
Mexico
storm sewers