Chapter 24

Vector Control by Surveillance Networks: The ECLAT Program and Chagas

J.-P. Dujardin MD, DSc, PhD, 

J.-P. Dujardin MD, DSc, PhD

Génétique et Evolution des Maladies Infectieuses, CNRS/IRD, Montpellier, France

Center of Excellence for Vectors and Vector Borne Diseases, Faculty of Sciences, Mahidol University, Nakhon Pathom, 73170 Thailand http://www.th.ird.fr

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C. J. Schofield DSc, PhD, FRES, 

C. J. Schofield DSc, PhD, FRES

Coordinator

London School of Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, WC1E7HT London, UK http://ECLAT.fcien.edu.uy/

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First published: 07 August 2006
https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470114209.ch24

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Origin and Spread of Human Chagas Disease

  • The Dispersal of the Main Vectors

  • From Disease to Public Health Problem

  • Control and Surveillance

  • Vigilance and Research

  • Conclusion

  • References

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