NHMRC Asia Pacific Centre for Innovative Dengue Prevention

Abstract

World Health Organization estimates dengue incidence at around 50 million cases annually with increased frequency & severity of outbreaks in north Queensland over the last decade being mirrored around the world. The NHMRC Asia Pacific Centre for Innovative Dengue Prevention will be a world leading research facility, co-supported by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Grand Challenges in Global Health, focussed on the discovery and implementation of innovative methods to eliminate dengue.

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Aedes aegypti has spatially structured and seasonally stable populations in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

G Rašić, N Endersby-Harshman, W Tantowijoyo, A Goundar, V White, Q Yang, I Filipović, P Johnson, AA Hoffmann, E Arguni

2015-12-01

Background: Dengue fever, the most prevalent global arboviral disease, represents an important public health problem in Indonesia...