Climate and leishmaniasis in french guiana

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 564-569

  Roger, Amaury ^a,b,c   Nacher, Mathieu ^a,b,c   Hanf, Matthieu ^a,b,c   Drogoul, Anne Sophie ^a,b,c   Adenis, Antoine ^a,b,c   Basurko, Celia ^a,b,c   Dufour, Julie ^a,b,c   Marie, Dominique Sainte ^a,b,c   Blanchet, Denis ^a,b,c   Simon, Stephane ^a,b,c   Carme, Bernard ^a,b,c   Couppié, Pierre ^a,b,c  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE CAYENNE   (French Guiana)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LA GUYANE   (French Guiana)

^c Equipe EPaT EA3593 Epidemiologie des Parasitoses et Mycoses Tropicales   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; EL NINO; FRENCH GUIANA; HUMAN; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS; NONHUMAN; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

CLIMATE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; FRENCH GUIANA; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; INCIDENCE; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RAIN; TEMPERATURE; WEATHER;

EID: 84886880096     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.12-0771     Document Type: Article

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