Association between landscape factors and spatial patterns of Plasmodium knowlesi infections in Sabah, Malaysia

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 201-208

  Fornace, Kimberly M ^a   Abidin, Tommy Rowel ^b,c   Alexander, Neal ^a   Brock, Paddy ^d   Grigg, Matthew J ^b,c   Murphy, Amanda ^c   William, Timothy ^b,c,e,f   Menon, Jayaram ^f   Drakeley, Chris J ^a   Cox, Jonathan ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b Infectious Diseases Society   (Malaysia)

^c MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^e Jesselton Medical Centre   (Malaysia)

^f Sabah Department of Health   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FEMALE; FOREST FRAGMENTATION; HUMAN; LANDSCAPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALAYSIA; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MIXED INFECTION; MORBIDITY; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI MALARIA; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RURAL POPULATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATION ANALYSIS; CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENT; FOREST; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MALARIA; PARASITOLOGY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

ENVIRONMENT; FORESTS; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALARIA; MALAYSIA; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84955126372     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2202.150656     Document Type: Article

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