Retracing Zika's footsteps across the Americas with computational modeling

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 114, Issue 22, 2017, Pages 5558-5560

  Perkins, T Alex ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MICROCEPHALY; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; ZIKA FEVER; ZIKA VIRUS; UNITED STATES;

AMERICAS; HUMANS; UNITED STATES; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 85020052397     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1705969114     Document Type: Note

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