Weather-based prediction of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in epidemic-prone regions of Ethiopia I. Patterns of lagged weather effects reflect biological mechanisms

BACKGROUND: Malaria epidemics due to Plasmodium falciparum are reported frequently in the East African highlands with high case fatality rates. There have been formal attempts to predict epidemics by the use of climatic variables that are predictors of transmission potential. However, little consens...

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Autores principales: Teklehaimanot, Hailay D, Lipsitch, Marc, Teklehaimanot, Awash, Schwartz, Joel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC535540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15541174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-3-41

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC535540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15541174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-3-41

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