The influence of climatic factors on the development of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and leptospirosis during the peak season in Korea: an ecologic study

The influence of climatic factors on the development of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and leptospirosis during the peak season in Korea: an ecologic study

Abstract Background Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and leptospirosis are seasonal rodent-borne infections in the Republic of Korea (Korea). The occurrences of HFRS and leptospirosis are influenced by climatic variability. However, few studies have examined the effects of local climatic...

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Main Authors: Yadav Prasad Joshi, Eun-Hye Kim, Hae-Kwan Cheong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HFRS
Leptospirosis
Climatic factors
Generalized linear poisson model
Seasonality
Vector-borne disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2506-6

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