Global Mapping of Infectious Diseases
Methods, Examples and Emerging Applications
- 1st Edition - February 16, 2007
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: S.I. Hay, Alastair Graham, David J. Rogers
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 4 7 1 0 2 - 0
First published in 1963, Advances in Parasitology contains comprehensive and up-to-date reviews in all areas of interest in contemporary parasitology. This volume is an outlin… Read more
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Request a sales quoteFirst published in 1963, Advances in Parasitology contains comprehensive and up-to-date reviews in all areas of interest in contemporary parasitology. This volume is an outline of global environmental and global population data including scripts for predicting disease distributions and evaluating the accuracy of these mapped products. Several application chapters discuss current research topics appropriately addressed at the global scale. Topics such as tick-borne disease and the mapping of geographic and phylogenetic space; implications of global ecozonation and transportation networks on pathogen flow; and the impacts of climate change on vector-borne diseases are covered in this latest volume.
* Includes DVD of global environmental and global population data, including scripts for predicting disease distributions and evaluating the accuracy of these mapped products
* Valuable source of both technical and epidemiological data in this rapidly growing field
* Discusses practical applications of techniques to the study of parasitic and infectious diseases
* Valuable source of both technical and epidemiological data in this rapidly growing field
* Discusses practical applications of techniques to the study of parasitic and infectious diseases
Researchers in parasitology, tropical medicine, epidemiology and public health
- Edition: 1
- Published: February 16, 2007
- No. of pages (eBook): 444
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN: 9780080471020
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S.I. Hay
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Epidemiology, Spatial Epidemiology and Ecology Group, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PS, U.K.AG
Alastair Graham
Affiliations and expertise
TALA Research Group, University of Oxford, U.K.DR
David J. Rogers
Affiliations and expertise
TALA Research Group, University of Oxford, U.K.