The ecology of malaria - As seen from Earth-observation satellites

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 243-264

  Thomson, M C ^a   Connor, S J ^a   Milligan, P J M ^a   Flasse, S P ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

AFRICA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIC; GAMBIA; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; METEOROLOGY; MONITORING; PREDICTION; REVIEW; VEGETATION; ZOOLOGY;

EID: 0030004427     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00034983.1996.11813050     Document Type: Review

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