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Epochal changes in the association between malaria epidemics and El Niño in Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: El Niño events were suggested as a potential predictor for malaria epidemics in Sri Lanka based on the coincidence of nine out of 16 epidemics with El Niño events from 1870 to 1945. Here the potential for the use of El Niño predictions to anticipate epidemics was examined using enhanced...

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Autores principales: Zubair, Lareef, Galappaththy, Gawrie N, Yang, Hyemin, Chandimala, Janaki, Yahiya, Zeenas, Amerasinghe, Priyanie, Ward, Neil, Connor, Stephen J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2525655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18652697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-140