The link between dengue incidence and el niño southern oscillation

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Rohani, Pejman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DENGUE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EL NINO; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FLAVIVIRUS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; OSCILLATION; REVIEW; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; CLIMATE; EPIDEMIC; NOTE; WEATHER;

CLIMATE; DENGUE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; WEATHER;

EID: 72949119127     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000185     Document Type: Review

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