Links between Climate, Malaria, and Wetlands in the Amazon Basin
Climate changes are altering patterns of temperature and precipitation, potentially affecting regions of malaria transmission. We show that areas of the Amazon Basin with few wetlands show a variable relationship between precipitation and malaria, while areas with extensive wetlands show a negative...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2009-04-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/4/08-0822_article |