Geographic Information Systems used to describe the link between the risk of Ross River virus infection and proximity to the Leschenault estuary, WA

Geographic Information Systems used to describe the link between the risk of Ross River virus infection and proximity to the Leschenault estuary, WA

Abstract Objective: To investigate the relationship between risk of Ross River virus (RRV) infection and proximity to mosquito‐breeding habitat surrounding a tidal wetland ecosystem in south‐west Australia. Methods: Geographic information systems (GIS) were used to spatially map cases of RRV disease...

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Main Authors: Hassan Vally, Mark Peel, Gary K. Dowse, Scott Cameron, Jim P. Codde, Ivan Hanigan, Michael D.A. Lindsay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-06-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Ross River virus
proximity to waterway
Geographic Information Systems
risk assessment
Western Australia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2012.00869.x

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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2012.00869.x

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