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Battling Dengue at a Field Station in Iquitos, Peru

This is Iquitos, Peru, known as the

UC Davis epidemiologist Amy Morrison knows Iquitos, Peru, like the back of her hand. Travelers...

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This is Iquitos, Peru, known as the "capital of the Peruvian Amazon." Scientists know it as a hot spot for dengue. (Photo courtesy of the Thomas Scott lab)

This is Iquitos, Peru, known as the "capital of the Peruvian Amazon." Scientists know it as a hot spot for dengue. (Photo courtesy of the Thomas Scott lab)

UC Davis epidemiologist Amy Morrison discusses dengue with Iquitos residents.

UC Davis epidemiologist Amy Morrison discusses dengue with Iquitos residents.

Posted on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at 3:24 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Aedes aegypti (2), Amy Morrison (2), dengue (2), Iquitos (1), mosquitoes (1), Thomas Scott (2), UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (1)

Focus Area Tags: Environment Health Innovation Pest Management

Zeroing in on Dengue

Aedes aegypti transmits dengue. (Photo courtesy of James Gathany, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention).

Deep in the heart of the Amazon forest, the dengue mosquito, Aedes aegpti, is on the prowl. So are...

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Aedes aegypti transmits dengue. (Photo courtesy of James Gathany, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention).

Aedes aegypti transmits dengue. (Photo courtesy of James Gathany, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention).

Posted on Thursday, June 9, 2011 at 7:07 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Aedes aegypti (2), Amy Morrison (2), dengue (2), Thomas Scott (2)

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