Climatic factors associated with epidemic dengue in palembang, Indonesia: Implications of short-term meteorological events on virus transmission

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1103-1116

  Bangs, Michael J ^a,c   Larasati, Ria P ^a   Corwin, Andrew L ^a   Wuryadi, Suharyono ^b  

^a US Naval Medical Research Unit No 2 Jakarta   (Indonesia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Indonesia)

^c Navy Disease Vector Ecology and Control Center   (United States)

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EID: 33846821835     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
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