The impact of climate suitability, urbanisation, and connectivity on the expansion of dengue in 21st century Brazil.

• Main Authors: Sophie A Lee (Author), Theodoros Economou (Author), Rafael de Castro Catão (Author), Christovam Barcellos (Author), Rachel Lowe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dengue is hyperendemic in Brazil, with outbreaks affecting all regions. Previous studies identified geographical barriers to dengue transmission in Brazil, beyond which certain areas, such as South Brazil and the Amazon rainforest, were relatively protected from outbreaks. Recent data shows these ba...