Use of soil moisture active passive satellite data and WorldClim 2.0 data to predict the potential distribution of visceral leishmaniasis and its vector <em>Lutzomyia longipalpis</em> in Sao Paulo and Bahia states, Brazil

Use of soil moisture active passive satellite data and WorldClim 2.0 data to predict the potential distribution of visceral leishmaniasis and its vector <em>Lutzomyia longipalpis</em> in Sao Paulo and Bahia states, Brazil

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a neglected tropical disease transmitted by Lutzomyia longipalpis, a sand fly widely distributed in Brazil. Despite efforts to strengthen national control programs reduction in incidence and geographical distribution of VL in Brazil has not yet been successful; VL is...

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Main Authors: Moara de Santana Martins Rodgers, Elivelton Fonseca, Prixia del Mar Nieto, John B. Malone, Jeffery C. Luvall, Jennifer C. McCarroll, Ryan Harry Avery, Maria Emilia Bavia, Raul Guimaraes, Xue Wen, Marta Mariana Nascimento Silva, Deborah D.M.T. Carneiro, Luciana Lobato Cardim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2022-06-01
Series:Geospatial Health
Subjects:
Leishmaniasis
Lutzomyia longipalpis
soil moisture active passive satellite
ecological niche model
WorldClim 2.0.
Online Access:https://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/1095

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