Ensemble forecast of human West Nile virus cases and mosquito infection rates
Since its introduction to the US in 1999, the West Nile virus (WNV) has become endemic in the Americas. Here, the authors develop a model of WNV transmission dynamics between birds, mosquitoes and humans, which they integrate in conjunction with data assimilation methods, mosquito infection data and...
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/a555289c2cfb456e870b6aff847341c3 |
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Sumario: | Since its introduction to the US in 1999, the West Nile virus (WNV) has become endemic in the Americas. Here, the authors develop a model of WNV transmission dynamics between birds, mosquitoes and humans, which they integrate in conjunction with data assimilation methods, mosquito infection data and reported human cases in a New York county to show its utility for forecasting infection rates. |
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