Spatial epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax, Afghanistan.
Brooker, Simon; Leslie, Toby; Kolaczinski, Kate; Mohsen, Engineer; Mehboob, Najeebullah; Saleheen, Sarah; Khudonazarov, Juma; Freeman, Tim; Clements, Archie; Rowland, Mark
; and +1 more...Kolaczinski, Jan
(2006)
Spatial epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax, Afghanistan.
Emerging infectious diseases, 12 (10).
pp. 1600-1602.
ISSN 1080-6040
DOI: 10.3201/eid1210.060051
Plasmodium vivax is endemic to many areas of Afghanistan. Geographic analysis helped highlight areas of malaria risk and clarified ecologic risk factors for transmission. Remote sensing enabled development of a risk map, thereby providing a valuable tool to help guide malaria control strategies.
Item Type | Article |
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ISI | 240910200024 |
Date Deposited | 17 Oct 2011 18:19 |
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5567-9562