The non-linear and lagged short-term relationship between rainfall and leptospirosis and the intermediate role of floods in the Philippines

BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis is a worldwide bacterial zoonosis. Outbreaks of leptospirosis after heavy rainfall and flooding have been reported. However, few studies have formally quantified the effect of weather factors on leptospirosis incidence. We estimated the association between rainfall and lept...

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Autores principales: Matsushita, Naohiko, Ng, Chris Fook Sheng, Kim, Yoonhee, Suzuki, Motoi, Saito, Nobuo, Ariyoshi, Koya, Salva, Eumelia P., Dimaano, Efren M., Villarama, Jose B., Go, Winston S., Hashizume, Masahiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5919665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29659576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006331

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