A combination of climatic conditions determines major within-season dengue outbreaks in Guangdong Province, China

Abstract Background China’s Guangdong Province experienced a major dengue outbreak in 2014. Here we investigate if the weather conditions contributing to the outbreak can be elucidated by multi-scale models. Methods A multi-scale modelling framework, parameterized by available weather, vector and hu...

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Main Authors: Xia Wang, Sanyi Tang, Jianhong Wu, Yanni Xiao, Robert A. Cheke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3295-0