Finding of Aedes aegypti breeding in bromeliad

Authors

  • Oswaldo Paulo Forattini Universidade de São Paulo; Faculdade de Saúde Pública; Departamento de Epidemiologia
  • Gisela Rita Alvarenga Monteiro Marques Superintendência de Controle de Endemias

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89102000000500016

Keywords:

Aedes, Plants, Ecology vector, Aedes aegypti, Bromeliads

Abstract

A breeding place of Aedes aegypti immature forms were found in bromeliads domesticated for decorative purposes. Implications for the control measures were considered.

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Published

2000-10-01

Issue

Vol. 34 No. 5 (2000)

Section

Notes and Informations

How to Cite

Forattini, O. P., & Marques, G. R. A. M. (2000). Finding of Aedes aegypti breeding in bromeliad . Revista De Saúde Pública, 34(5), 543-544. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89102000000500016