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Environmental Risk and Meningitis Epidemics in Africa

Epidemics of meningococcal meningitis occur in areas with particular environmental characteristics. We present evidence that the relationship between the environment and the location of these epidemics is quantifiable and propose a model based on environmental variables to identify regions at risk f...

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Autores principales: Molesworth, Anna M., Cuevas, Luis E., Connor, Stephen J., Morse, Andrew P., Thomson, Madeleine C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3033099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14609465
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0910.030182