Comparative evaluation of the efficiency of the BG-Sentinel trap CDC light trap and Mosquito-oviposition trap for the surveillance of vector mosquitoes

摘要

BackgroundThe surveillance of vector mosquitoes is important for the control of mosquito-borne diseases. To identify a suitable surveillance tool for the adult dengue vector Aedes albopictus, the efficacy of the BG-Sentinel trap, CDC light trap and Mosquito-oviposition trap (MOT) on the capture of vector mosquitoes were comparatively evaluated in this study.