Combining mosquito vector and human disease data for improved assessment of spatial west Nile virus disease risk

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 654-665

  Winters, Anna M ^a   Bolling, Bethany G ^a   Beaty, Barry J ^a   Blair, Carol D ^a   Eisen, Rebecca J ^b   Meyer, Andrew M ^a   Pape, W John ^c   Moore, Chester G ^a   Eisen, Lars ^a  

^a Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CULEX; DISEASE CARRIER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; ZOOLOGY;

CULEX TARSALIS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 41049097770     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2008.78.654     Document Type: Article

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