Elimination of Aedes aegypti in northern Australia, 2004 –2006

This report details the methods and results of the detection and subsequent elimination activities that were carried out between 2004 and 2006, returning the NT to its dengue vector ‐free status. There have been very few successfulAe. aegypti elimination programs in the world. This purposeful mosquito elimination for Australia was officially declared on 5 April 2006.
Source: Journal of Vector Ecology - Category: Biology Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research