[HTML][HTML] Infectious disease in an era of global change
The twenty-first century has witnessed a wave of severe infectious disease outbreaks, not
least the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had a devastating impact on lives and livelihoods …
least the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had a devastating impact on lives and livelihoods …
[HTML][HTML] Beyond diversity loss and climate change: Impacts of Amazon deforestation on infectious diseases and public health
Amazonian biodiversity is increasingly threatened due to the weakening of policies for
combating deforestation, especially in Brazil. Loss of animal and plant species, many not yet …
combating deforestation, especially in Brazil. Loss of animal and plant species, many not yet …
The role of urbanisation in the spread of Aedes mosquitoes and the diseases they transmit—A systematic review
A Kolimenakis, S Heinz, ML Wilson… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background This systematic review aims to assess how different urbanisation patterns
related to rapid urban growth, unplanned expansion, and human population density affect …
related to rapid urban growth, unplanned expansion, and human population density affect …
[HTML][HTML] Global expansion and redistribution of Aedes-borne virus transmission risk with climate change
Forecasting the impacts of climate change on Aedes-borne viruses—especially dengue,
chikungunya, and Zika—is a key component of public health preparedness. We apply an …
chikungunya, and Zika—is a key component of public health preparedness. We apply an …
[HTML][HTML] Global risk mapping for major diseases transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus
Objectives The objective of this study was to map the global risk of the major arboviral
diseases transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus by identifying areas where the …
diseases transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus by identifying areas where the …
The global distribution of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus
MUG Kraemer, ME Sinka, KA Duda, AQN Mylne… - elife, 2015 - elifesciences.org
Dengue and chikungunya are increasing global public health concerns due to their rapid
geographical spread and increasing disease burden. Knowledge of the contemporary …
geographical spread and increasing disease burden. Knowledge of the contemporary …
Global, regional, and national dengue burden from 1990 to 2017: A systematic analysis based on the global burden of disease study 2017
Z Zeng, J Zhan, L Chen, H Chen, S Cheng - EClinicalMedicine, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Dengue is one of the most common vector-borne diseases globally, however,
its burden is poorly quantified. Hence, we aimed to report the dengue burden in 195 …
its burden is poorly quantified. Hence, we aimed to report the dengue burden in 195 …
Dengue incidence trends and its burden in major endemic regions from 1990 to 2019
Background: Dengue has become one of the major vector-borne diseases, which has been
an important public health concern. We aimed to estimate the disease burden of dengue in …
an important public health concern. We aimed to estimate the disease burden of dengue in …
Humidity–The overlooked variable in the thermal biology of mosquito‐borne disease
Vector‐borne diseases cause significant financial and human loss, with billions of dollars
spent on control. Arthropod vectors experience a complex suite of environmental factors that …
spent on control. Arthropod vectors experience a complex suite of environmental factors that …
[HTML][HTML] Back to the future: the sterile insect technique against mosquito disease vectors
RS Lees, JRL Gilles, J Hendrichs, MJB Vreysen… - Current Opinion in Insect …, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•The sterile insect technique has been effective against many pest insect
species.•This environmentally friendly method is being resurrected for mosquito …
species.•This environmentally friendly method is being resurrected for mosquito …