Environmental signatures associated with cholera epidemics

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 46, 2008, Pages 17676-17681

  De Magny, Guillaume Constantin ^a   Murtugudde, Raghu ^a   Sapiano, Mathew R P ^a   Nizam, Azhar ^c   Brown, Christopher W ^a,d   Busalacchi, Antonio J ^a   Yunus, Mohammad ^e   Nair, G Balakrish ^f   Gil, Ana I ^g   Lanata, Claudio F ^g,h   Calkins, John ⁱ   Manna, Byomkesh ^f   Rajendran, Krishnan ^f   Bhattacharya, Mihir Kumar ^f   Huq, Anwar ^b   Sack, R Bradley ^j   Colwell, Rita R ^a,b,k  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

^g INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN NUTRICIONAL   (Peru)

^h UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA DE CIENCIAS APLICADAS   (Peru)

ⁱ Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc   (United States)

^j JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^k The Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

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Author keywords

Ecology; Epidemiology; Microbiology; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; DRINKING WATER; RAIN;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CHOLERA; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BANGLADESH; CHOLERA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENVIRONMENT; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INDIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

COPEPODA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 56649103838     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0809654105     Document Type: Article

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