One health for all: advancing human and ecosystem health in cities by integrating an environmental justice lens

MH Murray, J Buckley, KA Byers, K Fake… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
We are facing interwoven global threats to public health and ecosystem function that reveal
the intrinsic connections between human and wildlife health. These challenges are …

Bridging landscape ecology and urban science to respond to the rising threat of mosquito-borne diseases

PA Kache, M Santos-Vega, AM Stewart-Ibarra… - Nature Ecology & …, 2022 - nature.com
The prevalence of diseases borne by mosquitoes, particularly in the genus Aedes, is rising
worldwide. This has been attributed, in part, to the dramatic rates of contemporary …

The impact of human activities on zoonotic infection transmissions

MM Esposito, S Turku, L Lehrfield, A Shoman - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Human activities, such as changing the environmental landscape or
developing animal-related tourist attractions and zoos, have greatly increased the …

Increasing antimicrobial resistance and potential human bacterial pathogens in an invasive land snail driven by urbanization

Y Zhang, JQ Su, H Liao, MF Breed, H Yao… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Our understanding of the role urbanization has in augmenting invasive species that carry
human bacterial pathogens and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) remains poorly understood …

More people, more cats, more parasites: Human population density and temperature variation predict prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii oocyst shedding in free …

S Zhu, E VanWormer, K Shapiro - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Toxoplasma gondii is a ubiquitous zoonotic parasite that can infect warm-blooded
vertebrates, including humans. Felids, the definitive hosts, drive T. gondii infections by …

Tracing the future of epidemics: Coincident niche distribution of host animals and disease incidence revealed climate‐correlated risk shifts of main zoonotic diseases …

B Cao, C Bai, K Wu, T La, Y Su, L Che… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate has critical roles in the origin, pathogenesis and transmission of infectious zoonotic
diseases. However, large‐scale epidemiologic trend and specific response pattern of …

Examining the paradox of urban disease ecology by linking the perspectives of Urban One Health and Ecology with Cities

JH Ellwanger, LB Byrne, JAB Chies - Urban ecosystems, 2022 - Springer
The ecology of zoonotic, including vector-borne, diseases in urban social-ecological
systems is influenced by complex interactions among human and environmental factors …

Going wild in the city—Animal feralization and its impacts on biodiversity in urban environments

T Göttert, G Perry - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Understanding the impact of urbanization on biodiversity is a crucial task
of our time. Here, we reflect on the importance of feralization in the relationship between …

Influence of urbanization on schistosomiasis infection risk in Anhui Province based on sixteen year's longitudinal surveillance data: a spatio-temporal modelling study

X Liu, Y Sun, Y Yin, X Dai, R Bergquist, F Gao… - Infectious Diseases of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Urbanization greatly affects the natural and social environment of human
existence and may have a multifactoral impact on parasitic diseases. Schistosomiasis, a …

A coupled human and natural systems framework to characterize emerging infectious diseases—the case of fibropapillomatosis in marine turtles

C Manes, RR Carthy, V Hull - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In a fast-changing world, it is highly important to consider the possible
consequences of human-driven effects that can alter natural ecosystems. In this review, we …