Pathogeography: leveraging the biogeography of human infectious diseases for global health management

KA Murray, J Olivero, B Roche, S Tiedt… - Ecography, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Biogeography is an implicit and fundamental component of almost every dimension of
modern biology, from natural selection and speciation to invasive species and biodiversity …

[HTML][HTML] Species distribution models are inappropriate for COVID-19

CJ Carlson, JD Chipperfield, BM Benito… - Nature ecology & …, 2020 - nature.com
Species distribution models are inappropriate for COVID-19 | Nature Ecology & Evolution
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Which melbourne? augmenting geocoding with maps

M Gritta, MT Pilehvar, N Collier - 2018 - repository.cam.ac.uk
The purpose of text geolocation is to associate geographic information contained in a
document with a set (or sets) of coordinates, either implicitly by using linguistic features …

[HTML][HTML] Divide-and-conquer: machine-learning integrates mammalian and viral traits with network features to predict virus-mammal associations

M Wardeh, MSC Blagrove, KJ Sharkey… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Our knowledge of viral host ranges remains limited. Completing this picture by identifying
unknown hosts of known viruses is an important research aim that can help identify and …

[HTML][HTML] Metagenomic sequencing for surveillance of food-and waterborne viral diseases

DF Nieuwenhuijse, MPG Koopmans - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
A plethora of viruses can be transmitted by the food-and waterborne route. However, their
recognition is challenging because of the variety of viruses, heterogeneity of symptoms, the …

Global spread of helminth parasites at the human–domestic animal–wildlife interface

K Wells, DI Gibson, NJ Clark, A Ribas… - Global Change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in species distributions open novel parasite transmission routes at the
human–wildlife interface, yet the strength of biotic and biogeographical factors that prevent …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of war and conflict on infectious disease: a rapid review of historical lessons we have yet to learn

K Goniewicz, FM Burkle, S Horne… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Armed conflicts degrade established healthcare systems, which typically manifests as a
resurgence of preventable infectious diseases. While 70% of deaths globally are now from …

Environmental context and differences between native and invasive observed niches of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans affect invasion risk assessments in the …

W Beukema, A Martel, TT Nguyen… - Diversity and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Identifying hosts and regions susceptible to invasion by an emerged pathogen is vital to
inform early risk assessments. We here show how differences between a pathogen's native …

[HTML][HTML] A combination of incidence data and mobility proxies from social media predicts the intra-urban spread of dengue in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

AL Ramadona, Y Tozan, L Lazuardi… - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Only a few studies have investigated the potential of using geotagged social media data for
predicting the patterns of spatio-temporal spread of vector-borne diseases. We herein …

Unbiased whole-genome deep sequencing of human and porcine stool samples reveals circulation of multiple groups of rotaviruses and a putative zoonotic infection

MVT Phan, PH Anh, NV Cuong, BBO Munnink… - Virus …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Coordinated and synchronous surveillance for zoonotic viruses in both human clinical cases
and animal reservoirs provides an opportunity to identify interspecies virus movement …