| dengue outbreak in an indo-myanmar boarder area: epidemiological aspects and risk factors. | during october 2007, a large outbreak of suspected dengue fever (df) was reported in moreh township, manipur: the first widespread outbreak in northeast india. a cross sectional study was carried out in moreh. the information on outbreak was collected and then described in time, place and person characteristics to arrive at aetiological hypotheses. two hundred and eighty two serum samples were collected. ninety one samples were reported positive for acute infection with dengue virus. co-circulat ... | 2013 | 24189675 |
| outbreak of dengue virus serotype-2 (denv-2) of cambodian origin in manipur, india - association with meteorological factors. | dengue is a major health problem in many parts of india and its neighbouring countries. dengue cases have not been reported from manipur, a northeastern state of india till 2007. but, the sudden outbreak of fever with febrile illness during 2007 and 2008, suspected to be dengue/dengue haemorrhagic fever was investigated to detect the causative agent. potential impact of climatic variables on dengue transmission has been documented and hence the association between climatic factors, entomological ... | 0 | 23168706 |
| an updated checklist of species of aedes and verrallina of northeastern india. | a mosquito faunistic survey conducted during 1999-2005 in 7 different states of the northeastern (ne) region of india revealed that the region is very rich in mosquito fauna, particularly of the genus aedes. from the present survey and earlier published reports, a total of 48 species of aedes and a related genus verrallina were recorded. the state of assam contributed the highest number of species compared to the other 6 states, namely arunachal pradesh, manipur, meghalaya, mizoram, nagaland, an ... | 2010 | 20649122 |
| biodiversity of mosquitoes in manipur state and their medical significance. | entomological studies conducted during monsoon and post-monsoon season in manipur state revealed the presence of fifty-five species of mosquitoes under ten genera. out of the seventeen anopheles species recorded, anopheles aconitus, an. dirus and an. nivipes were recorded for the first time from the state. the present study has confirmed the existence of an. dirus, the major malaria vector in the northeast from a selected area of the state. among culicines, four species viz., aedes nigrostriatus ... | 2005 | 16334293 |