Assessing the Relationship between Vector Indices and Dengue Transmission: A Systematic Review of the Evidence

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Bowman, Leigh R ^a   Runge Ranzinger, Silvia ^b   McCall, P J ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRETEAU INDEX; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; POPULATION RISK; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VECTOR CONTROL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; DISEASE CARRIER; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; DENGUE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84901773641     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002848     Document Type: Review

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