Update on temporal and spatial abundance of dengue vectors in Penang, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Rahman G.M. Saifur, Ahmad Abu Hassan, Hamady Dieng, Hamdan Ahmad, Md Rawi Che Salmah, Tomomitsu Satho, Ahmad Ramli Saad, Ronald Enrique Morales Vargas
• Other Authors: Universiti Sains Malaysia
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/13450
• Institution: Mahidol University

It is important to obtain frequent measurements of the abundance, distribution, and seasonality of mosquito vectors to determine the risk of disease transmission. The number of cases of dengue infection has increased in recent years on Penang Island, Malaysia, with recurring epidemics. However, ongo...