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Aedes aegypti Mosquito Detection at Bus Stations, Bogota, Colombia, 2023–2024

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: We monitored mosquitoes in 3 bus stations in Bogota, Colombia, located at 2,625 m above sea level. During December 2023-January 2024, we collected 27 larvae and 1 adult female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes at 1 station. Detection of Ae. aegypti mosquitoes in Bogota is a call to continue monitoring mosquitoes at stations.

Source: Emerging infectious diseases

DOI: 10.3201/eid3106.241052

Authors: Andrea Villamizar Gomez, Sandra Patricia Pérez Español, Marco Alexander Figueroa Caicedo, Andrea Camila Márquez Nossa

Language: English

Topic: Mosquito-borne diseases and control

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Sustainable cities and communities, Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4410817717

FWCI: 1.661

Cites: 8

Cited by: 2

Related to: 10