Analysis of malaria endemic areas on the Indochina Peninsula using remote sensing

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 160-166

  Nihei, Naoko ^c   Hashida, Yoshihiko ^a   Kobayashi, Mutsuo ^c   Ishii, Akira ^b  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FORECASTING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HABITAT QUALITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MORTALITY; MOSQUITO; PARASITE VECTOR; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PREVALENCE; REMOTE SENSING; SAFETY; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

AGRICULTURE; ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALARIA; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS; SEASONS;

EID: 0036823040     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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