The role of temperature and humidity on seasonal influenza in tropical areas: Guatemala, El Salvador and Panama, 2008-2013.

The role of temperature and humidity on seasonal influenza in tropical areas: Guatemala, El Salvador and Panama, 2008-2013.

<h4>Background</h4>The role of meteorological factors on influenza transmission in the tropics is less defined than in the temperate regions. We assessed the association between influenza activity and temperature, specific humidity and rainfall in 6 study areas that included 11 departmen...

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Main Authors: Radina P Soebiyanto, Wilfrido Clara, Jorge Jara, Leticia Castillo, Oscar Rene Sorto, Sidia Marinero, María E Barnett de Antinori, John P McCracken, Marc-Alain Widdowson, Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner, Richard K Kiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24956184/?tool=EBI

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