Importance of wetlands management for west nile virus circulation risk, camargue, Southern France

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 7740-7754

  Pradier, Sophie ^a,b   Sandoz, Alain ^c,d   Paul, Mathilde C ^b   Lefebvre, Gaëtan ^c   Tran, Annelise ^e,f   Maingault, Josiane ^g   Lecollinet, Sylvie ^g   Leblond, Agnès ^a,h  

^a EPIA   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^c STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE LA TOUR DU VALAT   (France)

^d AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^e UMR ASTRE   (France)

^f UMR TETIS   (France)

^g ECOLE NATIONALE VÉTÉRINAIRE D ALFORT   (France)

^h VETAGRO SUP   (France)

Author keywords

France; Remote sensing; Risk factor; Spatial analysis; Vector borne diseases; West Nile; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH RISK; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; RISK FACTOR; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; WATER LEVEL; WEST NILE VIRUS; WETLAND MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOODING; FRANCE; HORSE; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; REMOTE SENSING; RISK FACTOR; SEROLOGY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; VEGETATION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; WETLAND; WETLAND MANAGEMENT; AGE; ANIMAL; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SEASON; STATISTICAL MODEL; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; WEST NILE FEVER;

BOUCHES DU RHONE; CAMARGUE; FRANCE; PROVENCE-ALPES-COTE D'AZUR;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CONSERVATION OF ENERGY RESOURCES; FEMALE; FRANCE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS; WETLANDS;

EID: 84905638720     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph110807740     Document Type: Article

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