Seasonality, local weather and infectious disease: effects of heat and humidity on local risk for urinary tract infections and Legionella pneumonia

Seasonality, or a cycling of high and low incidence, of infectious diseases has long been recognized but remains little understood. For many diseases, even major ones such as influenza, our knowledge of the seasonal drivers is very limited. One proposed driver of seasonality for many diseases is wea...

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Main Author: Simmering, Jacob Edward
Other Authors: Polgreen, Linnea
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2016
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/5852
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7330&context=etd