Predicting Dengue Fever Outbreaks in French Guiana Using Climate Indicators.

• Main Authors: Antoine Adde (Author), Pascal Roucou (Author), Morgan Mangeas (Author), Vanessa Ardillon (Author), Jean-Claude Desenclos (Author), Dominique Rousset (Author), Romain Girod (Author), Sébastien Briolant (Author), Philippe Quenel (Author), Claude Flamand (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND:Dengue fever epidemic dynamics are driven by complex interactions between hosts, vectors and viruses. Associations between climate and dengue have been studied around the world, but the results have shown that the impact of the climate can vary widely from one study site to another. In Fr...