Surveillance of arthropod vector-borne infectious diseases using remote sensing techniques: a review.

Surveillance of arthropod vector-borne infectious diseases using remote sensing techniques: a review.

Epidemiologists are adopting new remote sensing techniques to study a variety of vector-borne diseases. Associations between satellite-derived environmental variables such as temperature, humidity, and land cover type and vector density are used to identify and characterize vector habitats. The conv...

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Main Authors: Satya Kalluri, Peter Gilruth, David Rogers, Martha Szczur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-10-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2042005?pdf=render

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