West Nile Virus diffusion in temperate regions and climate change. A systematic review

C D'Amore, P Grimaldi, T Ascione… - Le Infezioni in …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
West Nile virus (WNV) is a member of the Japanese encephalitis serocomplex, which was
first described in 1937 as neurotropic virus in Uganda in 1937. Subsequently, WNV was …

Impact of climate change on the global circulation of West Nile virus and adaptation responses: a scoping review

HR Wang, T Liu, X Gao, HB Wang, JH Xiao - Infectious Diseases of …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background West Nile virus (WNV), the most widely distributed flavivirus causing
encephalitis globally, is a vector-borne pathogen of global importance. The changing …

Predicting the occurrence of natural and technological disasters in Greece through Verhulst, multinomial and exponential models

A Mavrakis, S Lykoudis, L Salvati - Safety science, 2023 - Elsevier
A rising number and variety of hazards has threatened local communities, possibly leading
to disasters that are cause of important (human and economic) losses across regions and …

West Nile virus occurrence and ecological niche modeling in wild bird species and mosquito vectors: an active surveillance program in the Peloponnese region of …

M Sofia, A Giannakopoulos, IA Giantsis, A Touloudi… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
West Nile Virus (WNV) is maintained in nature in a bird-mosquito cycle and human
infections follow a seasonal pattern, favored by climatic conditions. Peloponnese Region …

Assessing school teachers' perception of disasters: Insights from a socio-environmentally stressed mediterranean area (Attica, Greece)

P Christina, K Asimina, M Anastasios, S Luca - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Disasters usually endanger the lives of teachers and students causing serious disturbance
to educational processes and forcing educational units to shut down for short (or even …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling spatial patterns of West Nile virus emergence in northern Greece, 2010–2023

A Angelou, L Schuh, NI Stilianakis, S Mourelatos… - One Health, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Region of Central Macedonia (RCM) in Northern Greece recorded the highest
number of human West Nile virus (WNV) infections in Greece, despite considerable local …

Indication of West Nile Virus (WNV) Lineage 2 Overwintering among Wild Birds in the Regions of Peloponnese and Western Greece

Z Athanasakopoulou, M Sofia, V Skampardonis… - Veterinary …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary West Nile virus (WNV) is one of the most widespread zoonotic arboviruses
worldwide and wild avian species act as its amplifying hosts in nature. In the present study …

[PDF][PDF] West Nile Virus Occurrence and Ecological Niche Modeling in Wild Bird Species and Mosquito Vectors: An Active Surveillance Program in the Peloponnese …

M Sofia, A Giannakopoulos, IA Giantsis… - DOI: https://doi. org …, 2022 - academia.edu
West Nile Virus (WNV) is maintained in nature in a bird-mosquito cycle and human
infections follow a seasonal pattern, favored by climatic conditions. Peloponnese Region …

Air Mass Trajectories regarding Hydro Meteorological Disasters in Greece Registered in the EM-DAT Database

E Papakitsos, DΕ Alexakis, A Mavrakis - Environmental Sciences …, 2023 - mdpi.com
During the last few decades, there has been an increase in the number of natural disasters
in Greece, triggering consequences and raising public awareness. This research highlights …

[PDF][PDF] Detection of pathogens transmitted between wild birds and domestic animals or humans

ΖΣ Αθανασακοπούλου - 2023 - ir.lib.uth.gr
Wild avian species can act as vectors and reservoirs for a wide range of microorganisms that
can be transmissible to humans [1]. Their global distribution, great biodiversity, unique …