Modeling of leptospirosis outbreaks in relation to hydroclimatic variables in the northeast of Argentina

The transmission of leptospirosis is conditioned by climatic variables. In northeastern Argentina leptospirosis outbreaks occur mainly in coincidence with periods of abundant precipitation and high hydrometric level. A Susceptible-Infectious-Recovered Epidemiological Model (SIR) is proposed, which i...

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Main Authors: Andrea Alejandra Gómez, María Soledad López, Gabriela Viviana Müller, Leonardo Rafael López, Walter Sione, Leonardo Giovanini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022010465