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Atmospheric Dust, Early Cases, and Localized Meningitis Epidemics in the African Meningitis Belt: An Analysis Using High Spatial Resolution Data

BACKGROUND: Bacterial meningitis causes a high burden of disease in the African meningitis belt, with regular seasonal hyperendemicity and sporadic short, but intense, localized epidemics during the late dry season occurring at a small spatial scale [i.e., below the district level, in individual hea...

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Autores principales: Woringer, Maxime, Martiny, Nadège, Porgho, Souleymane, Bicaba, Brice W., Bar-Hen, Avner, Mueller, Judith E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Environmental Health Perspectives 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6375477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30192160
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP2752