A regional plan of the Emilia-Romagna regional bureau for Aedes albopictus control--year 2008.
Following the outbreak of Chikungunya virus fever occurred in the summer 2007 in Emila Romagna (an administrative region located along the Adriatic (East) coast of Italy) a regional plan for Aedes albopicus control has been implemented. The major items of the plan are here reported and discussed.
Venturelli
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Local Health Services (AUSL), Dept of public Health, Province of Forli, Cesena. cventurelli@ausl-cesena.emr.it
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S Mascali
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Macini
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Angelini
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Bellini
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Veronesi
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Montanari
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D000330:Aedes / Q000821:virology; D000818:Animals; D002646:Chikungunya virus; D003716:Dengue Virus; D007303:Insect Vectors / Q000821:virology; D007558:Italy; D009032:Mosquito Control / Q000458:organization & administration*