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Assessing Chikungunya risk in a metropolitan area of Argentina through satellite images and mathematical models

BACKGROUND: Chikungunya fever is a viral disease that recently invaded the American continent. In America, it is transmitted mainly by the mosquito Aedes aegypti, but Aedes albopictus is the main vector in other regions of the world. This work estimates the risk of disease emergence and the correspo...

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Autor principal: Ruiz-Moreno, Diego
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4735964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26830024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1348-y