Investigation of clusters of giardiasis using GIS and a spatial scan statistic
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Giardia lamblia </it>is the most frequently identified human intestinal parasite in Canada with prevalence estimates of 4–10%. However, infection rates vary by geographical area and localized 'pockets' of hi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2004-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Health Geographics |
Online Access: | http://www.ij-healthgeographics.com/content/3/1/11 |