Integrated Tools for American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Surveillance and Control: Intervention in an Endemic Area in Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

Table 1

Environmental characteristics of collection sites and frequency of sand fly vector species (Caminho da Cachoeira-Campus FIOCRUZ da Mata Atlântica, Jacarepaguá, Rio de Janeiro/RJ), August 2006 to October 2009.

House	Collection site	Characteristics	Frequency (%)*
1	Domestic	Brickwork residences, with spaces between roof and walls and no plaster or flagstone. Windows and doors are protected with glass, fabric, or plastic. Trap installed in the bedroom.	0.20
	Peridomestic	Dirt floor with grass and fruitful trees, such as banana trees. Absence of domestic animals.	0.25
	Forest limit areas	Distance of 20 meters from the house.	0.30
2	Domestic	Brickwork residences, with spaces between roof and walls and no plaster or flagstone. Windows and doors are not fully protected. Trap installed in the bedroom.	0.40
	Peridomestic	Dirt floor with abundant vegetation and fruitful trees, mostly banana trees. Presence of an animal shelter used to poultries, rabbits, and pigs. Garbage accumulation.	14.00
	Forest limit areas	Distance of 30 meters from the house.	4.40
3	Domestic	Brickwork residences, with spaces between roof and walls and no plaster or flagstone. Windows and doors are protected with glass. There are five dog shelters around the house. Trap installed into the living room, used as dormitory at night.	34.00
	Peridomestic	Dirt floor with grass and fruitful trees. Presence of poultries, dogs, and pigs. Garbage accumulation. Presence of banana plantation.	35.50
	Forest limit areas	Distance of 15 meters from the house.	11.00

*Total frequency of vector species per collection site and house.