Modeling the distribution of Schistosoma mansoni and host snails in Uganda using satellite sensor data and Geographical Information Systems

Landbrug og biologi

• Biomphalaria 18%
• Biomphalaria pfeifferi 59%
• climate 9%
• dry season 11%
• Eastern Africa 13%
• geographic information systems 91%
• habitats 7%
• highlands 11%
• moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer 19%
• night temperature 15%
• normalized difference vegetation index 32%
• parasites 25%
• prediction 8%
• regression analysis 10%
• Schistosoma mansoni 87%
• snails 69%
• surface temperature 14%
• temperature 15%
• testing 4%
• Uganda 84%

Medicin og biovidenskab

• Biomphalaria 47%
• Climate 17%
• Eastern Africa 19%
• Ecosystem 16%
• Geographic Information Systems 100%
• Logistic Models 9%
• Parasites 37%
• Regression Analysis 9%
• Schistosoma mansoni 92%
• Snails 92%
• Temperature 53%
• Uganda 88%
• Validation Studies 16%