Modelling the impact of climate change on the distribution and abundance of tsetse in Northern Zimbabwe
Abstract Background Climate change is predicted to impact the transmission dynamics of vector-borne diseases. Tsetse flies (Glossina) transmit species of Trypanosoma that cause human and animal African trypanosomiasis. A previous modelling study showed that temperature increases between 1990 and 201...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04398-3 |