New Procedures to Estimate Water Temperatures and Water Depths for Application in Climate-Dengue Modeling

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 646-652

  Cheng, Shouquan ^a,b   Kalkstein, Laurence S ^a   Focks, Dana A ^a,c   Nnaji, Alistine ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Climate dengue modeling; Climatic water budget; Stepwise regression; Water depth; Water temperature

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; DENGUE VIRUS; DENGUE VIRUS GROUP;

FRESH WATER;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; DENGUE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; MOSQUITO; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; TEMPERATURE; VIROLOGY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CLIMATE; CULICIDAE; DENGUE; FRESH WATER; HUMANS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0032161727     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/35.5.646     Document Type: Article

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