Climate change and dengue: analysis of historical health and environmental data for Peru

Dengue, a mosquito-borne virual infection that is the most common cause of hemorrhagic fever globally, is rapidly spreading worldwide. An estimated 40% of the world's population is at risk for this disease that is transmitted by Aedes sp. mosquitos. The Aedes mosquito-dengue virus lifecycle var...

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Main Author: Picard, Charlotte
Other Authors: Antonio Ciampi (Supervisor2)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2012
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=106459