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Wind direction and proximity to larval sites determines malaria risk in Kilifi District in Kenya

Studies of the fine-scale spatial epidemiology of malaria consistently identify malaria hotspots, comprising clusters of homesteads at high transmission intensity. These hotspots sustain transmission, and may be targeted by malaria-control programmes. Here we describe the spatial relationship betwee...

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Autores principales: Midega, Janet T., Smith, Dave L., Olotu, Ally, Mwangangi, Joseph M., Nzovu, Joseph G., Wambua, Juliana, Nyangweso, George, Mbogo, Charles M., Christophides, George K., Marsh, Kevin, Bejon, Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Pub. Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3292715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22334077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms1672