Modeling and Validation of Environmental Suitability for Schistosomiasis Transmission Using Remote Sensing

BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is the most widespread water-based disease in sub-Saharan Africa. Transmission is governed by the spatial distribution of specific freshwater snails that act as intermediate hosts and human water contact patterns. Remote sensing data have been utilized for spatially expli...

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Autores principales: Walz, Yvonne, Wegmann, Martin, Dech, Stefan, Vounatsou, Penelope, Poda, Jean-Noël, N'Goran, Eliézer K., Utzinger, Jürg, Raso, Giovanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4654500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26587839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004217

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4654500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26587839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004217

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