Climate cycles and forecasts of cutaneous leishmaniasis, a nonstationary vector-borne disease.
BACKGROUND: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is one of the main emergent diseases in the Americas. As in other vector-transmitted diseases, its transmission is sensitive to the physical environment, but no study has addressed the nonstationary nature of such relationships or the interannual patterns of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2006-08-01
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| Series: | PLoS Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1539092?pdf=render |