Environmental and social determinants of human risk during a West Nile virus outbreak in the greater Chicago area, 2002

International Journal of Health Geographics

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Ruiz, Marilyn O ^a   Tedesco, Carmen ^a   McTighe, Thomas J ^a   Austin, Connie ^b   Uriel, Kitron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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EID: 3042626942     PISSN: 1476072X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-072X-3-8     Document Type: Article

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