Risk of malaria transmission from fish ponds in the Peruvian Amazon

Acta Tropica

Volumn 115, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 112-118

  Maheu Giroux, Mathieu ^a,d   Casapía, Martín ^b   Soto Calle, Veronica E ^c   Ford, Lea Berrang ^a   Buckeridge, David L ^a   Coomes, Oliver T ^a   Gyorkos, Theresa W ^a,d  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ASOCIACIÓN CIVIL SELVA AMAZÓNICA   (Peru)

^c INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^d RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Cohort study; Geographic information systems; Plasmodium falciparum; Plasmodium vivax

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENTOMOLOGY; GIS; MALARIA; POND; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RATE; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PERU; PISCICULTURE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; POND; PREDICTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; AQUACULTURE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERU; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

AMAZONIA; LORETO; PERU;

ANOPHELES DARLINGI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 77953022287     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2010.02.011     Document Type: Article

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