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Published on: July 4, 2007
Reappearance of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) in Lima, Peru
C S Andrade1, A G Cáceres, A Vaquerizo
1Laboratorio de Parasitología, Instituto de Medicina Tropical Daniel A. Carrión, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru.
Memorias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
|August 14, 2001
Abstract:
We report here the reappearance 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.

