Landscape features associated with infection by a malaria parasite (Plasmodium mexicanum) and the importance of multiple scale studies

Parasitology

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 507-513

  Eisen, R J ^a,c   Wright, N M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b University of California Hopland Research   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Landscape features; Malaria; Plasmodium; Spatial scale

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; LANDSCAPING; LIZARD; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM MEXICANUM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROCK;

ANIMALS; CALIFORNIA; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; ENVIRONMENT; GEOLOGY; LIZARDS; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM; PREVALENCE;

PLASMODIUM MEXICANUM; PROTOZOA; SCELOPORUS OCCIDENTALIS; SCELOPORUS UNDULATUS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0035013972     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182001007636     Document Type: Article

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