Challenges in developing methods for quantifying the effects of weather and climate on water-associated diseases: A systematic review

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2017, Pages

  Lo Iacono, Giovanni ^a   Armstrong, Ben ^b   Fleming, Lora E ^c   Elson, Richard ^a   Kovats, Sari ^b   Vardoulakis, Sotiris ^a,b,c,d   Nichols, Gordon L ^a,c,e,f  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CHOLERA; CLIMATE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CYANOBACTERIUM; DINOFLAGELLATE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GIARDIA; HOOKWORM; HUMAN; LEGIONNAIRE DISEASE; LEPTOSPIRA; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MYCOSIS; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PLATYHELMINTH; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SALMONELLA; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; STATISTICAL MODEL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIRUS INFECTION; WATER BORNE DISEASE; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SUPPLY; WEATHER; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; MICROBIOLOGY;

CLIMATE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WEATHER;

EID: 85021626286     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005659     Document Type: Article

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