Modelling the spatial and seasonal distribution of suitable habitats of schistosomiasis intermediate host snails using Maxent in Ndumo area, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa

BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is a snail-borne disease endemic in sub-Saharan Africa transmitted by freshwater snails. The distribution of schistosomiasis coincides with that of the intermediate hosts as determined by climatic and environmental factors. The aim of this paper was to model the spatial a...

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Published in:Parasit Vectors
Main Authors: Manyangadze, Tawanda, Chimbari, Moses John, Gebreslasie, Michael, Ceccato, Pietro, Mukaratirwa, Samson
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5096326/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27814746
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1834-5
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