Socio-economic and Climate Factors Associated with Dengue Fever Spatial Heterogeneity: A Worked Example in New Caledonia.

• Main Authors: Magali Teurlai (Author), Christophe Eugène Menkès (Author), Virgil Cavarero (Author), Nicolas Degallier (Author), Elodie Descloux (Author), Jean-Paul Grangeon (Author), Laurent Guillaumot (Author), Thérèse Libourel (Author), Paulo Sergio Lucio (Author), Françoise Mathieu-Daudé (Author), Morgan Mangeas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:Understanding the factors underlying the spatio-temporal distribution of infectious diseases provides useful information regarding their prevention and control. Dengue fever spatio-temporal patterns result from complex interactions between the virus, the host, and the vector. T...