Factors associated with human West Nile virus infection in Ontario: a generalized linear mixed modelling approach

Factors associated with human West Nile virus infection in Ontario: a generalized linear mixed modelling approach

Abstract Background West Nile Virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne pathogen that has become established in North America. Risk for human infection varies geographically in accordance with climate and population factors. Though often asymptomatic, human WNV infection can cause febrile illness or, rarely,...

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Main Authors: Shruti Mallya, Beate Sander, Marie-Hélène Roy-Gagnon, Monica Taljaard, Ann Jolly, Manisha A. Kulkarni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
West Nile virus
Climate
Epidemiology
Public health
Risk
Model
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3052-6

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