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Influence of Deforestation, Logging, and Fire on Malaria in the Brazilian Amazon

Malaria is a significant public health threat in the Brazilian Amazon. Previous research has shown that deforestation creates breeding sites for the main malaria vector in Brazil, Anopheles darlingi, but the influence of selective logging, forest fires, and road construction on malaria risk has not...

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Autores principales: Hahn, Micah B., Gangnon, Ronald E., Barcellos, Christovam, Asner, Gregory P., Patz, Jonathan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3880339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24404206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0085725