The link between dengue incidence and El Niño southern oscillation

Pejman Rohani

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1000185

The link between dengue incidence and El Niño southern oscillation

PLoS Med. 2009 Nov;6(11):e1000185. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000185. Epub 2009 Nov 17.

Author

Pejman Rohani¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America. rohani@umich.edu

Abstract

Pejman Rohani discusses a new study that examined the dynamic relationship between climate variables and dengue incidence in Thailand, Mexico, and Puerto Rico.

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MeSH terms

Climate*
Dengue / epidemiology*
Disease Outbreaks / prevention & control*
Humans
Incidence
Weather*