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SUBMITTER: Yang S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5519005 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yang Shihao S Kou Samuel C SC Lu Fred F Brownstein John S JS Brooke Nicholas N Santillana Mauricio M
PLoS computational biology 20170720 7
Dengue is a mosquito-borne disease that threatens over half of the world's population. Despite being endemic to more than 100 countries, government-led efforts and tools for timely identification and tracking of new infections are still lacking in many affected areas. Multiple methodologies that leverage the use of Internet-based data sources have been proposed as a way to complement dengue surveillance efforts. Among these, dengue-related Google search trends have been shown to correlate with d ...[more]