Spatial and temporal patterns of locally-acquired dengue transmission in Northern Queensland, Australia, 1993-2012

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Naish, Suchithra ^a   Dale, Pat ^b   Mackenzie, John S ^c   McBride, John ^d   Mengersen, Kerrie ^a   Tong, Shilu ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AUTUMN; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; GEOGRAPHIC MAPPING; GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATION ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TROPICS; VERY ELDERLY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; YOUNG ADULT; GEOGRAPHY; INCIDENCE; INFANT; NEWBORN; SEASON; STATISTICS; TIME; TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENGUE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUEENSLAND; SEASONS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898921204     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0092524     Document Type: Article

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