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Evaluation of superabsorbent polymer (SAP) in oviposition traps used in the integrated control of Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) and Aedes albopictus (Skuse, 1894) (Diptera:Culicidae).

Marylene de Brito ArduinoLigia Leandro Nunes SerpaOsias RangelGuilherme Vieira Dos Santos
Published in: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (2023)
There is a need for studies on the adequacy of this technology for control programs. However, the results showed that ovitraps with hydrogel were potentiated to capture eggs, configuring themselves as another tool for vector control.
Keyphrases
  • aedes aegypti
  • zika virus
  • dengue virus
  • public health