Forecasting zoonotic infectious disease response to climate change: mosquito vectors and a changing environment

AW Bartlow, C Manore, C Xu, KA Kaufeld… - Veterinary …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Infectious diseases are changing due to the environment and altered interactions among
hosts, reservoirs, vectors, and pathogens. This is particularly true for zoonotic diseases that …

Can bats serve as reservoirs for arboviruses?

AC Fagre, RC Kading - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Bats are known to harbor and transmit many emerging and re-emerging viruses, many of
which are extremely pathogenic in humans but do not cause overt pathology in their bat …

Rift Valley fever–a growing threat to humans and animals

M Kwaśnik, W Rożek, J Rola - Journal of veterinary research, 2021 - sciendo.com
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonotic, vector-borne infectious disease of ruminants and
camels transmitted mainly by the Aedes and Culex mosquito species. Contact with the blood …

Rift Valley Fever–epidemiological update and risk of introduction into Europe

SS Nielsen, J Alvarez, DJ Bicout, P Calistri… - EFSA …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a vector‐borne disease transmitted by a broad spectrum of
mosquito species, especially Aedes and Culex genus, to animals (domestic and wild …

Robust evidence for bats as reservoir hosts is lacking in most African virus studies: a review and call to optimize sampling and conserve bats

N Weber, M Nagy, W Markotter, J Schaer… - Biology …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Africa experiences frequent emerging disease outbreaks among humans, with bats often
proposed as zoonotic pathogen hosts. We comprehensively reviewed virus–bat findings …

Epidemiology of yellow fever virus in humans, arthropods, and non-human primates in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

MG Oyono, S Kenmoe, NN Abanda… - PLoS neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Yellow fever (YF) has re-emerged in the last two decades causing several outbreaks in
endemic countries and spreading to new receptive regions. This changing epidemiology of …

Highly adaptive Phenuiviridae with biomedical importance in multiple fields

MH Sun, YF Ji, GH Li, JW Shao… - Journal of medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The newly established virus family Phenuiviridae in Bunyavirales harbors viruses infecting
three kingdoms of host organisms (animals, plants, and fungi), which is rare in known virus …

Setting the terms for zoonotic diseases: effective communication for research, conservation, and public policy

JT Shapiro, L Víquez-R, S Leopardi, A Vicente-Santos… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Many of the world's most pressing issues, such as the emergence of zoonotic diseases, can
only be addressed through interdisciplinary research. However, the findings of …

Arboviruses in the East African Community partner states: a review of medically important mosquito-borne Arboviruses

R Nyaruaba, C Mwaliko, M Mwau… - Pathogens and global …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Mosquito-borne diseases, including arbovirus-related diseases, make up a large proportion
of infectious disease cases worldwide, causing a serious global public health burden with …

West Nile virus associations in wild mammals: An update

JJ Root, AM Bosco-Lauth - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Although West Nile virus (WNV) is generally thought to circulate among mosquitoes and
birds, several historic and recent works providing evidence of WNV activity in wild mammals …