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What is a hotspot anyway?

Lessler J, Azman AS, McKay H, Moore SM
2017-06-01 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2017-06-01 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
The importance of spatial clusters, or "hotspots," in infectious disease epidemiology has been increasingly recognized, and targeting hotspots is often seen as an important component of ...
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Mapping the burden of cholera in sub-Saharan Africa and implications for control: an analysis of data across geographical scales

Lessler J, Moore SM, Luquero FJ, McKay H, Grais RF,  et al.
2018-05-01 • Lancet
2018-05-01 • Lancet
Cholera remains a persistent health problem in sub-Saharan Africa and worldwide. Cholera can be controlled through appropriate water and sanitation, or by oral cholera vaccination, which...
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El Niño and the shifting geography of cholera in Africa

Moore SM, Azman AS, Zaitchik BF, Mintz ED, Brunkard J,  et al.
2017-04-10 • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2017-04-10 • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and other climate patterns can have profound impacts on the occurrence of infectious diseases ranging from dengue to cholera. In Africa, El Niño c...