Spatio-temporal variability in the transmission of dengue in Buenos Aires City;Variacion espacio-temporal del riesgo de transmission de dengue en la Ciudad de Buenos Aires

Medicina

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 231-234

  Carbajo, Anibal E ^a   Gomez, Sandra M ^a   Curto, Susana I ^b   Schweigmann, Nicolas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b ACADEMIA NACIONAL DE MEDICINA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Buenos Aires; Dengue; Spatio temporal distribution; Transmission risk

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EGG LAYING; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INFESTATION; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DENSITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; SUMMER; AEDES; ANIMAL; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; URBAN POPULATION;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; DENGUE; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; POPULATION DENSITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 3242708774     PISSN: 00257680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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