Parasite zoonoses and wildlife: one health, spillover and human activity

RCA Thompson - International journal for parasitology, 2013 - Elsevier
This review examines parasite zoonoses and wildlife in the context of the One Health triad
that encompasses humans, domestic animals, wildlife and the changing ecosystems in …

A systematic review of the epidemiology of echinococcosis in domestic and wild animals

B Otero-Abad, PR Torgerson - PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Human echinococcosis is a neglected zoonosis caused by parasites of the
genus Echinococcus. The most frequent clinical forms of echinococcosis, cystic …

The impact of globalisation on the distribution of Echinococcus multilocularis

RK Davidson, T Romig, E Jenkins, M Tryland… - Trends in …, 2012 - cell.com
In the past three decades, Echinococcus multilocularis, the cause of human alveolar
echinococcosis, has been reported in several new countries both in definitive hosts (canids) …

The landscape epidemiology of echinococcoses

AM Cadavid Restrepo, YR Yang, DP McManus… - Infectious Diseases of …, 2016 - Springer
Echinococcoses are parasitic diseases of major public health importance globally. Human
infection results in chronic disease with poor prognosis and serious medical, social and …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in research on echinococcoses epidemiology in China

MH Fu, X Wang, S Han, YY Guan, R Bergquist, WP Wu - Acta Tropica, 2021 - Elsevier
Echinococcoses are serious zoonotic diseases in China's vast, western and north-western
pastoral areas that has one of the highest prevalence in the world. The two most common …

Prevalence and spatial distribution patterns of human echinococcosis at the township level in Sichuan Province, China

W He, LY Wang, WJ Yu, GJ Zhang, B Zhong… - Infectious Diseases of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Echinococcosis is a global zoonotic parasitic disease caused by Echinococcus
larvae. This disease is highly endemic in Sichuan Province, China. This study investigates …

Review of risk factors for human echinococcosis prevalence on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China: a prospective for control options

Q Wang, Y Huang, L Huang, W Yu, W He… - Infectious diseases of …, 2014 - Springer
Objective Echinococcosis is a major parasitic zoonosis of public health importance in
western China. In 2004, the Chinese Ministry of Health estimated that 380,000 people had …

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 …

Physicochemical properties and micromorphology of degraded alpine meadow soils in the Eastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

X Ma, M Asano, K Tamura, R Zhao, H Nakatsuka… - Catena, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is currently suffering from severe ecological problems.
Soil degradation is a major environmental problem, and there is strong evidence that such …