Spatial distribution of dengue disease in municipality of Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte, using the Geographic Information System

The dengue viral infection is one of the most relevant vector-borne diseases in the world. The disease can manifest in a variety of forms, from asymptomatic to a condition of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). The last reported cases in Brazil correspond to 80% of the cases reported in the Americas, wh...

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Main Authors: Francisco Narcísio Bessa Júnior, Renan Flávio de França Nunes, Marcos Antonio de Souza, Antônio Carlos de Medeiros, Maria Jocileide de Medeiros Marinho, Wogelsanger Oliveira Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva 2013-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-790X2013000300603&lng=en&tlng=en