The importance of human population characteristics in modeling Aedes aegypti distributions and assessing risk of mosquito-borne infectious diseases
Abstract Background The mosquito Aedes aegypti has long been a vector for human illness in the Southeastern United States. In the past, it has been responsible for outbreaks of dengue, chikungunya, and yellow fever and, very recently, the Zika virus that has been introduced to the region. Multiple s...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Tropical Medicine and Health |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41182-017-0078-1 |