Climate influences scrub typhus occurrence in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India: analysis of a 15-year dataset
Abstract Climate is one of the major factors determining the prevalence and seasonality of vector borne diseases like scrub typhus (ST). We analyzed, the association of the meteorological factors like temperature, rainfall and humidity with scrub typhus using the 15 years scrub typhus data from a te...
Main Authors: | Solomon D’Cruz, Kotamreddy Sreedevi, Cheryl Lynette, Karthik Gunasekaran, John Antony Jude Prakash |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-01-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-49333-5 |
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