Reappearance of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) in Lima, Peru

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Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2001-07

RESUMO

We report here the reappearence of Aedes aegypti in the Rimac district, and summarize the history of this mosquito species in Peru since its first detection in 1852. On March 17 2000 were found Ae. aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus in Mariscal Castilla town, Flor de Amancaes, San Juan de Amancaes, El Altillo and Santa Rosa in the Rimac district, Lima Province.

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