Modeling to predict cases of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in Chile.

Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a life threatening disease transmitted by the rodent Oligoryzomys longicaudatus in Chile. Hantavirus outbreaks are typically small and geographically confined. Several studies have estimated risk based on spatial and temporal distribution of cases in relation t...

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Main Authors: Elaine O Nsoesie, Sumiko R Mekaru, Naren Ramakrishnan, Madhav V Marathe, John S Brownstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-04-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3998931?pdf=render