Identification of malaria transmission and epidemic hotspots in the western Kenya highlands: its application to malaria epidemic prediction

scientific article published on 19 May 2011

Identification of malaria transmission and epidemic hotspots in the western Kenya highlands: its application to malaria epidemic prediction is …
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P6179Dimensions Publication ID1027732802
P356DOI10.1186/1756-3305-4-81
P932PMC publication ID3117811
P698PubMed publication ID21595898
P5875ResearchGate publication ID51149757

P50authorAndrew K GithekoQ96781751
Guofa ZhouQ97634400
P2093author name stringJohn Waitumbi
Christine L Wanjala
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P275copyright licenseCreative Commons Attribution 2.0 GenericQ19125117
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P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectKenyaQ114
epidemicQ44512
malaria transmissionQ56928847
P304page(s)81
P577publication date2011-05-19
P1433published inParasites and VectorsQ7135941
P1476titleIdentification of malaria transmission and epidemic hotspots in the western Kenya highlands: its application to malaria epidemic prediction
P478volume4

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