Assaf AnyambaSummaryAffiliation: NASA Ames Research Center Country: USA Publications
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Species composition, larval habitats, seasonal occurrence and distribution of potential malaria vectors and associated species of Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae) from the Republic of KoreaLeopoldo M Rueda
Division of Entomology, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, MD 20910 7500, USA
Malar J 9:55. 2010..Satellite derived normalized difference vegetation index data (NDVI) was also used to study the seasonal abundance patterns of Anopheles mosquitoes...
The relationship between mosquito abundance and rice field density in the Republic of KoreaErin E Richards
Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Int J Health Geogr 9:32. 2010..Rice fields were manually digitized inside 1.5 km buffer zones surrounding U.S. military installations on high-resolution satellite images, and the proportion of rice fields was calculated for each buffer zone...
Prediction of a Rift Valley fever outbreakAssaf Anyamba
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Flight Center, Biospheric Sciences Branch, Code 614 4, Greenbelt, MD 20771, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106:955-9. 2009..To our knowledge, this is the first prospective prediction of a RVF outbreak...
Prediction, assessment of the Rift Valley fever activity in East and Southern Africa 2006-2008 and possible vector control strategiesAssaf Anyamba
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Biospheric Sciences Branch, Greenbelt, Maryland 20771, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 83:43-51. 2010..This represents the first series of prospective predictions of RVF outbreaks and provides a baseline for improved early warning, control, response planning, and mitigation into the future...
Climate teleconnections and recent patterns of human and animal disease outbreaksAssaf Anyamba
Biospheric Sciences Laboratory, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, United States of America
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 6:e1465. 2012..We analyze a variety of climate and satellite-derived vegetation measurements to explain the coupling between patterns of climate variability and disease outbreaks of Rift Valley fever and chikungunya...
Developing global climate anomalies suggest potential disease risks for 2006-2007Assaf Anyamba
Goddard Space Flight Center, Biospheric Sciences Branch, Code 614 4, Greenbelt, MD 20771, USA
Int J Health Geogr 5:60. 2006..We describe developing climate anomalies that suggest potential disease risks using satellite generated data...
