Mapping and Modeling of Neglected Tropical Diseases in Brazil and Bolivia

Accurately defining disease distributions and calculating disease risk is an important step in the control and prevention of diseases. This study used geographical information systems and remote sensing technologies within the MaxEnt ecological niche modeling program to create predictive risk maps f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mischler, Paula
Other Authors: Malone, John
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2011
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-08302011-155548/