RT Journal Article
T1 Review of ten-years presence of Aedes albopictus in Spain 2004–2014: known distribution and public health concerns
A1 Collantes, Francisco
A1 Delacour, Sarah
A1 Alarcón-Elbal, Pedro María
A1 Ruiz-Arrondo, Ignacio
A1 Delgado Sáez, Juan Antonio
A1 Torrell-Sorio, Antonio
A1 Bengoa, Mikel
A1 Eritja, Roger
A1 Miranda, Miguel Ángel
A1 Molina, Ricardo
A1 Lucientes, Javier
AB Ten years have gone by since the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus was recorded for the first time in Spain. In this paper, all relevant published information about this vector in Spain for the period 2004–2014 is reviewed. The known distribution for 2014 is provided, including all historical records (published and unpublished data) and the results from samplings of the last year.The consequences on public health about the presence of the Asian tiger mosquito in Spain are also highlighted. Further, legal aspects and control plans related to the management and diseases transmitted by this invasive vector species are also discussed.
PB BioMed Central
SN ESSN: 1756-3305
YR 2015
FD 2015-12-23
LK https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/23161
UL https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/23161
LA eng
NO Ministerio de Salud, Servicios Sociales e Igualdad
NO Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (MINECO)
NO Gobierno de Canarias. Consejería de Sanidad
DS Docta Complutense
RD 23 jul 2024