Establishment and application of spatio-temporal model of schistosomiasis japonica in a county in marshland region

Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 14-20

  Yang, Kun ^a   Zhou, Xiao Nong ^b   Wang, Xian Hong ^b   Yang, Guo Jing ^a   Jia, Tie Wu ^b   He, Wei Long ^c  

^a BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c Hanshou County Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

Author keywords

Marshland region; Returning farmland to lake; Schistosomiasis japonica; Spatio temporal model

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CHINA; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; RIVER; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BAYES THEOREM; CHINA; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA;

EID: 84860901955     PISSN: 10056661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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