Social exclusion modifies climate and deforestation impacts on a vector-borne disease.

• Principais autores: Luis Fernando Chaves (Autor), Justin M Cohen (Autor), Mercedes Pascual (Autor), Mark L Wilson (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND:The emergence of American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (ACL) has been associated with changes in the relationship between people and forests, leading to the view that forest ecosystems increase infection risk and subsequent proposal that deforestation could reduce re-emergence of this disease....