Urban structure and dengue fever in Puntarenas, Costa Rica.

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Published in Singap J Trop Geogr on July 01, 2009

Authors

Adriana Troyo1, Douglas O Fuller, Olger Calderón-Arguedas, Mayra E Solano, John C Beier

Author Affiliations

1: Global Public Health Program, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Miami, Florida, USA.

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