Spatiotemporal patterns of Japanese encephalitis in China, 2002-2010.

• Main Authors: Li-Ya Wang (Author), Wen-Yi Zhang (Author), Fan Ding (Author), Wen-Biao Hu (Author), Ricardo J Soares Magalhaes (Author), Hai-Long Sun (Author), Yi-Xing Li (Author), Wen Zou (Author), Yong Wang (Author), Qi-Yong Liu (Author), Shen-Long Li (Author), Wen-Wu Yin (Author), Liu-Yu Huang (Author), Archie C A Clements (Author), Peng Bi (Author), Cheng-Yi Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study is to examine the spatiotemporal pattern of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) in mainland China during 2002-2010. Specific objectives of the study were to quantify the temporal variation in incidence of JE cases, to determine if clustering of JE cases exists, to detect high...