Approaches to passive mosquito surveillance in the EU
- Autores: Bartumeus F, Chouin S, Kampen H, Koenraadt CJM, Medlock JM, Oltra A, Sousa CA, van Vliet AJH, Vaux AGC, Werner D
- Ano de Publicação: 2015
- Journal: Parasites & Vectors
- Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25567671
The recent emergence in Europe of invasive mosquitoes and mosquito-borne disease associated with both invasive and native mosquito species has prompted intensified mosquito vector research in most European countries. Central to the efforts are mosquito monitoring and surveillance activities in order to assess the current species occurrence, distribution and, when possible, abundance, in order to permit the early detection of invasive species and the spread of competent vectors.
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