Environmental and social determinants of population vulnerability to Zika virus emergence at the local scale

Abstract Background Zika virus (ZIKV) spread rapidly in the Americas in 2015. Targeting effective public health interventions for inhabitants of, and travellers to and from, affected countries depends on understanding the risk of ZIKV emergence (and re-emergence) at the local scale. We explore the e...

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Main Authors: Erin E. Rees, Tatiana Petukhova, Mariola Mascarenhas, Yann Pelcat, Nicholas H. Ogden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-2867-8