How heterogeneous is the dengue transmission profile in Brazil? A study in six Brazilian states.

Dengue is a vector-borne disease present in most tropical countries, infecting an average of 50 to 100 million people per year. Socioeconomic, demographic, and environmental factors directly influence the transmission cycle of the dengue virus (DENV). In Brazil, these factors vary between regions pr...

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Main Authors: Iasmim Ferreira de Almeida, Raquel Martins Lana, Cláudia Torres Codeço
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-09-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010746