Climate-based risk models for Fasciola hepatica in Colombia

Geospatial Health

Volumn 6, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2012, Pages

  Valencia López, Natalia ^a   Malone, John B ^b   Carmona, Catalina Gómez ^a   Velásquez, Luz E ^c  

^a Torre II Laboratorio 730   (Colombia)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Climate; Colombia; Fasciola hepatica

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867064448     PISSN: 18271987     EISSN: 19707096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/gh.2012.125     Document Type: Article

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