Mixed picture for changes in stable malaria distribution with future climate in Africa

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 216-220

  Thomas, Christopher J ^a   Davies, Gemma ^b   Dunn, Christine E ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXHAUST GAS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HUMAN; LAND BIOME; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MOSQUITO; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SEASONAL VARIATION; WARMING;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 1942519690     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2004.03.001     Document Type: Article

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