Open AccessUPAYA PEMBERANTASAN NYAMUK AEDES AEGYPTI DENGAN PENGASAPAN (FOGGING) DALAM RANGKA MENCEGAH PENINGKATAN KASUS DEMAM BERDARAH
Author(s) -
Yuli Kusumawati,
Dwi Linna Suswardany,
Saudin Yuniarno,
Sri Darnoto
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
warta lpm
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2549-5631
pISSN - 1410-9344
DOI - 10.23917/warta.v10i1.3222
Subject(s) - aedes aegypti , dengue fever , fogging , dengue hemorrhagic fever , aedes , dengue virus , virology , biology , larva , ecology , physics , optics
Dengue Haemoragic Fever is one of infectious diseases which cancause death. The spreading of this disease is caused by Aedes aegypti bitingthat carries Dengue Virus in its body. The importance of the mosquitoelimination by fogging is to kill adult mosquitoes which contain DengueVirus and are ready to infect ather people. So that the spreading cahincan be severed.The elimination of Aedes aegypti done in Hajjah NuriahShabran School of Koranic studies showed satisfying result. Afterevaluating this location, it could be seen that there was no Aedes aegypti,at least its density was decreased. It also could be noticed that the commonenvironment cleanliness was increasing, there was no more Aedes aegyptibreeding places and the larvae did not exist any longer. Finally, there isunderstanding and awareness increasing of the school of Kuranic Studiesmembers in taking care of environment cleanliness properly to eliminatemosquito and the Aedes aegypti breeding places.