Echinococcosis transmission on the Tibetan Plateau

PS Craig, P Giraudoux, ZH Wang, Q Wang - Advances in parasitology, 2019 - Elsevier
Since the mid-1990s detailed studies and field investigations on the Tibetan Plateau have
revealed human echinococcosis to be an under-reported major public health problem …

Environmental changes impacting Echinococcus transmission: research to support predictive surveillance and control

JAM Atkinson, DJ Gray, ACA Clements… - Global change …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Echinococcosis, resulting from infection with tapeworms Echinococcus granulosus and E.
multilocularis, has a global distribution with 2–3 million people affected and 200,000 new …

青藏高原濒危兽类保护与管理研究进展

张同作, 江峰, 徐波, 李斌, 梁程博, 顾海峰 - 兽类学报, 2022 - mammal.cn
青藏高原是全球生物多样性热点区域和优先保护区, 分布着多种重点保护物种及青藏高原特有种
, 物种丰富度高且濒危物种占比大. 本文针对青藏高原分布的有蹄类, 猫科, 熊科, 犬科, 鼬科 …

Comparative phylogeography of four Apodemus species (Mammalia: Rodentia) in the Asian Far East: evidence of Quaternary climatic changes in their genetic …

H Sakka, JP Quere, I Kartavtseva… - Biological Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The phylogeography of four Apodemus species (Apodemus agrarius, Apodemus
peninsulae, Apodemus latronum, and Apodemus draco) was studied in the Far East of Asia …

Transmission ecosystems of Echinococcus multilocularis in China and Central Asia

P Giraudoux, F Raoul, EVE Afonso, I Ziadinov, Y Yang… - Parasitology, 2013 - cambridge.org
From continental to regional scales, the zoonosis alveolar echinococcosis (AE)(caused by
Echinococcus multilocularis) forms discrete patches of endemicity within which transmission …

Butterfly conservation in China: from science to action

WL Wang, DO Suman, HH Zhang, ZB Xu, FZ Ma, SJ Hu - Insects, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Butterflies provide numerous ecological and socio-economic services and
are important indicator species. China is home to over 2000 species of butterflies and in …

Mapping small mammal optimal habitats using satellite-derived proxy variables and species distribution models

C Marston, F Raoul, C Rowland, JP Quéré, X Feng… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Small mammal species play an important role influencing vegetation primary productivity
and plant species composition, seed dispersal, soil structure, and as predator and/or prey …

Landscape composition and spatial prediction of alveolar echinococcosis in southern Ningxia, China

DRJ Pleydell, YR Yang, FM Danson… - PLoS neglected …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Background Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) presents a serious public health challenge within
China. Mass screening ultrasound surveys can detect pre-symptomatic AE, but targeting …

Functional adaptation rather than ecogeographical rules determine body-size metrics along a thermal cline with elevation in the Chinese pygmy dormouse …

J Cui, B Lei, C Newman, S Ji, H Su… - Journal of Thermal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Phenotypic plasticity is crucial for how organisms respond to variation in their environment,
affecting their diversity and distribution, especially in the light of rapid environmental change …

Research advances in conservation and management of endangered mammals on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

T ZHANG, F JIANG, XU Bo, LI Bin, C LIANG… - Acta Theriologica …, 2022 - mammal.cn
The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) is a global biodiversity hotspot and a priority area for
conservation. It hosts a variety of key protected and endemic wildlife species, contributing to …