El Niño and climate change - Contributing factors in the dispersal of Zika virus in the Americas?

The Lancet

Volumn 387, Issue 10020, 2016, Pages 745-

  Paz, Shlomit ^a   Semenza, Jan C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b STOCKHOLM ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; BRAZIL; CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT; EL NINO; INCUBATION TIME; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AMERICA; VIRUS; VIRUS REPLICATION; ZIKA VIRUS; ANIMAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; PANDEMIC; TRANSMISSION; TRAVEL; ZIKA FEVER;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; PANDEMICS; TRAVEL; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84959115395     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00256-7     Document Type: Letter

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