How Spatial Epidemiology Helps Understand Infectious Human Disease Transmission
Both directly and indirectly transmitted infectious diseases in humans are spatial-related. Spatial dimensions include: distances between susceptible humans and the environments shared by people, contaminated materials, and infectious animal species. Therefore, spatial concepts in managing and under...
Main Authors: | Chia-Hsien Lin, Tzai-Hung Wen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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Series: | Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/7/8/164 |
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