SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online

 
vol.26 número2La docencia médica en Santiago de Cuba a 60 años de su fundaciónGuía práctica para el perfeccionamiento del control interno de calidad en el laboratorio clínico índice de autoresíndice de materiabúsqueda de artículos
Home Pagelista alfabética de revistas  

Servicios Personalizados

Articulo

Indicadores

  • No hay articulos citadosCitado por SciELO

Links relacionados

  • No hay articulos similaresSimilares en SciELO

Compartir


MEDISAN

versión On-line ISSN 1029-3019

Resumen

PEREZ MENZIES, Mirtha Gladys; CASTILLO QUESADA, Rosa María  y  ALFONSO HERRERA, Yuneisy. First record of Aedes vittatus in Santiago de Cuba province. MEDISAN [online]. 2022, vol.26, n.2, pp. 446-454.  Epub 04-Abr-2022. ISSN 1029-3019.

Aedes vittatus, vector that transmits the yellow fever virus, dengue, zika and chikungunya, was detected for the first time in January, 2020 in the town of Ramón de las Yaguas town from Santiago de Cuba municipality, what constituted the first record in the province with the same name. This finding meant an alert for the rest of the country and led to investigate on its bioecology and vectorial competence. To such effects the present study was carried out with the objective of informing everything related to the presence of this invading species, the space distribution and breeding sites to adopt preventive and control decisions.

Palabras clave : Aedes vittatus; yellow fever; vectorial control; entomologic surveillance.

        · resumen en Español     · texto en Español     · Español ( pdf )