Vector distribution and transmission risk of the Zika virus in South and Central America
Background Zika is of great medical relevance due to its rapid geographical spread in 2015 and 2016 in South America and its serious implications, for example, certain birth defects. Recent epidemics urgently require a better understanding of geographic patterns of the Zika virus transmission risk....
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-11-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/7920.pdf |