Spatial analysis of the distribution of lacrosse encephalitis in Illinois, using a geographic information system and local and global spatial statistics

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 469-475

  Kitron, Uriel ^a   Michael, James ^b   Swanson, Jack ^c   Haramis, Linn ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Health Services Advisory Group   (United States)

^c ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; LA CROSSE VIRUS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

LA CROSSE VIRUS; PEORIA;

EID: 0030803261     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1997.57.469     Document Type: Article

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