The Use of Ecological Niche Modeling to Infer Potential Risk Areas of Snakebite in the Mexican State of Veracruz

BACKGROUND: Many authors have claimed that snakebite risk is associated with human population density, human activities, and snake behavior. Here we analyzed whether environmental suitability of vipers can be used as an indicator of snakebite risk. We tested several hypotheses to explain snakebite i...

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Autores principales: Yañez-Arenas, Carlos, Peterson, A. Townsend, Mokondoko, Pierre, Rojas-Soto, Octavio, Martínez-Meyer, Enrique
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4071012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24963989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100957

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4071012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24963989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100957

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