Estimating air temperature and its influence on malaria transmission across Africa.
Malaria transmission is strongly influenced by climatic conditions which determine the abundance and seasonal dynamics of the Anopheles vector. In particular, water temperature influences larval development rates whereas air temperature determines adult longevity as well as the rate of parasite deve...
| Published in: | PLoS ONE |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056487 |