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Outbreaks of Tularemia in a Boreal Forest Region Depends on Mosquito Prevalence

Outbreaks of Tularemia in a Boreal Forest Region Depends on Mosquito Prevalence

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_uu_167159

Outbreaks of Tularemia in a Boreal Forest Region Depends on Mosquito Prevalence

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Outbreaks of Tularemia in a Boreal Forest Region Depends on Mosquito Prevalence

Publisher

Oxford: Oxford University Press

Journal title

The Journal of infectious diseases, 2012-01, Vol.205 (2), p.297-304

Language

English

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Oxford: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Background. We aimed to evaluate the potential association of mosquito prevalence in a boreal forest area with transmission of the bacterial disease tularemia to humans, and model the annual variation of disease using local weather data. Methods. A prediction model for mosquito abundance was built using weather and mosquito catch data. Then a negat...

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Outbreaks of Tularemia in a Boreal Forest Region Depends on Mosquito Prevalence

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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_uu_167159

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_uu_167159

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ISSN

0022-1899,1537-6613

E-ISSN

1537-6613

DOI

10.1093/infdis/jir732