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Back-to-the-future potential for autochthonous transmission of Aedes aegypti-transmitted viruses in eThekwini and urban coastal KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa

P Rotz

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P Rotz, PhD candidate, Environmental History/African History, History Department/African Studies Center, Boston University, USA; Affiliated researcher, 2014 - 2016, School of Social Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

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Public health; History; Arboviruses; Chikungunya; Dengue; Zika; Aedes aegypti; climate change; Durban; eThekwini; KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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South African Medical Journal 2018;108(5):364-366. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2018.v108i5.12900

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Date submitted: 2018-04-25
Date published: 2018-04-25

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