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Survey of cyclopids (Crustacea, Copepoda) in Brazil and preliminary screening of their potential as dengue vector predators

Santos Luciana Urbano dos; Andrade Carlos Fernando S. de · 1997 · Revista de Saúde Pública

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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Cyclopid copepods are known to be good mosquito controllers, specially as regards the larvae of the dengue vectors Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus. MATERIAL AND METHOD: The objective of the study was to survey the local copepod fauna and search for new strains of M. longisetus var. longisetus, comparing the potential of the samples found with the current strain ML-01 against Ae. albopictus larvae, under laboratory conditions. Eleven bodies of water in Campinas, SP, Brazil, were screened for copepods by collecting 1.5 l of water from each of then. The predatory potential of adult

Abstract by Santos Luciana Urbano dos; Andrade Carlos Fernando S. de, Revista de Saúde Pública (1997) — licensed CC BY 4.0.

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