Association of Kawasaki disease with tropospheric wind patterns.

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Published in Sci Rep on November 10, 2011

Authors

Xavier Rodó1, Joan Ballester, Dan Cayan, Marian E Melish, Yoshikazu Nakamura, Ritei Uehara, Jane C Burns

Author Affiliations

1: Institut Català de Ciències del Clima (IC3), Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain; Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA), Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. xavier.rodo@ic3.cat

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