The Use of Insecticide-Treated Curtains for Control of Aedes aegypti and Dengue Virus Transmission in “Fraccionamiento” Style Houses in México

Table 12

Comparison of backpack aspiration and BGS traps for Ae. aegypti and Cx. quinquefasciatus mosquito surveillance in patios.

Species	Gender	Total number of mosquitoes in Urban/suburban area		Total number of mosquitoes in Rural area		Total
		Backpack aspiration	BGS trap	Backpack aspiration	BGS trap
Aedes aegypti	female	671	1798	104	404	2977
	male	1262	725	243	305	2535
Culex quinquefasciatus	female	920	1547	836	1194	4497
	male	1729	2034	1883	1637	7283
Total		4582	6104	3066	3540	17292