Chagas disease vector control and Taylor's law.

• Published in: PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
• Main Authors: Joel E Cohen, Lucía I Rodríguez-Planes, María S Gaspe, María C Cecere, Marta V Cardinal, Ricardo E Gürtler
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017
• Subjects: Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Public aspects of medicine; RA1-1270; Arctic; Argentine; Chaco
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006092; https://doaj.org/article/fe5ab1509c1643739722adb34eef563e

Large spatial and temporal fluctuations in the population density of living organisms have profound consequences for biodiversity conservation, food production, pest control and disease control, especially vector-borne disease control. Chagas disease vector control based on insecticide spraying coul...