Global expansion and redistribution of Aedes-borne virus transmission risk with climate change.

Forecasting the impacts of climate change on Aedes-borne viruses-especially dengue, chikungunya, and Zika-is a key component of public health preparedness. We apply an empirically parameterized model of viral transmission by the vectors Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus, as a function of temperature,...

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Published in:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Main Authors: Sadie J Ryan, Colin J Carlson, Erin A Mordecai, Leah R Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-03-01
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Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6438455?pdf=render