ArticleEmerging infectious diseases2009
The status of infectious disease in the Amazon region.
Article in Emerging infectious diseases, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.
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5 citing papers in PubMed.
- Diversity and prevalence of zoonotic infections at the animal-human interface of primate trafficking in Peru.PloS one · 2024Article
- Indigenous people from Amazon show genetic signatures of pathogen-driven selection.Science advances · 2023Article
- Immune function during pregnancy varies between ecologically distinct populations.Evolution, medicine, and public health · 2020Article
- Lessons from a special service for public health, Brazil.Emerging infectious diseases · 2009Article
- When you were a tadpole and I was a fish.Emerging infectious diseases · 2009Article
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Abstract
The Amazon River basin region is a vast territory with an area >7 million km2, encompassing parts of 9 South American countries: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. The Amazon River, the longest river in the world, traverses the region from west to east, fed by multiple tributaries. The region also contains the largest tropical rainforest in the world, situated on a massive plain whose altitude is near sea level. With a climate characterized by high temperatures and humidity and copious rainfall, the region has the densest and most varied ecosystem in the world.
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