The risk of a mosquito-borne infectionin a heterogeneous environment

PLoS Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2004, Pages

  Smith, David L ^a   Dushoff, Jonathan ^a,b   McKenzie, F Ellis ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREEDING; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENGUE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HABITAT QUALITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; INOCULATION; INSECT BITE; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DENSITY; PREDICTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ZOOLOGY; ANIMAL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENVIRONMENT; LARVA; PARASITOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RISK FACTOR; SEASON; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME; WEATHER;

ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; CULICIDAE; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; INSECT VECTORS; LARVA; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WEATHER;

EID: 11144311617     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0020368     Document Type: Article

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