Coupling between annual and ENSO timescales in the malaria-climate association in Colombia

ABSTRACT: We present evidence that the El Niño phenomenon intensifies the annual cycle of malaria cases for Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum in endemic areas of Colombia as a consequence of concomitant anomalies in the normal annual cycle of temperature and precipitation. We used simultane...

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Autores:: Quiñones Pinzón, Martha Lucía
Poveda Jaramillo, Germán
Rojas Montoya, William
Vélez Bernal, Iván Darío
Mantilla, Ricardo
Ruiz Acero, Daniel
Zuluaga Giraldo, Juan Santiago
Rúa Uribe, Guillermo León

Tipo de recurso:: Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:: 2001

Institución:: Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:: Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:: eng