Spatio-temporal epidemiology of human west nile virus disease in South Dakota

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 5584-5602

  Wimberly, Michael C ^a   Giacomo, Paolla ^a   Kightlinger, Lon ^b   Hildreth, Michael B ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b South Dakota Department of Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate; Disease map; Early detection; Physiography; Seasonality; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE SPREAD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONALITY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; UNITED STATES; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

SOUTH DAKOTA; UNITED STATES;

WEST NILE VIRUS;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONS; SOUTH DAKOTA; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84887343327     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph10115584     Document Type: Article

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