Association of Weather Variables With Pathogens Contributing to Conjunctivitis Worldwide

This study suggests that weather factors affect pathogens differently. Particularly, humidity and precipitation were predictors for pathogens contributing to conjunctivitis worldwide. Additional work is needed to clarify the effects of shifts in weather and environmental factors on ocular infectious diseases.

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Clinical Infectious Diseases
Published
2024-08-15
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciae417
Citations
2
Primary Topic
Ocular Infections and Treatments
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Field-Weighted Citation Impact
1.08

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Association of Weather Variables With Pathogens Contributing to Conjunctivitis Worldwide

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Association of Weather Variables With Pathogens Contributing to Conjunctivitis Worldwide

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Abstract

This study suggests that weather factors affect pathogens differently. Particularly, humidity and precipitation were predictors for pathogens contributing to conjunctivitis worldwide. Additional work is needed to clarify the effects of shifts in weather and environmental factors on ocular infectious diseases.

Clinical Infectious DiseasesVol. 80(3)
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (US), Thai Red Cross Society (TH), Institut de la Vision (FR), Chulalongkorn University (TH), University of California, Los Angeles (US), Tel Aviv University (IL), Khon Kaen University (TH), University of California, San Francisco (US), Rabin Medical Center (IL), Aravind Eye Hospital (IN), King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital (TH), University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City (VN), San Francisco Foundation (US), University of California San Diego (US), Phramongkutklao Hospital (TH), Doheny Eye Institute (US), Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (NP), Phu Yen University (VN), École Nationale d'Administration et de Magistrature (NE), Global Brain Health Institute (US), Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute (US), Centre de Recherche en Santé de Nouna (BF), Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute (US)
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