Environmental niche modeling (ENM) is commonly used to develop probabilistic maps of
species distribution. Among available ENM techniques, MaxEnt has become one of the most …

This paper discusses on the increasing relevancy of geospatial technologies such as
geographic information system (GIS) in the public health domain, particularly for the …

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 …

This handbook explains how to model epidemiological problems and improve inference
about disease etiology from a geographical perspective. Top epidemiologists, geographers …

Vector-borne animal diseases pose a continuous and substantial threat to livestock
economies around the globe. Increasing international travel, the globalisation of trade, and …

Public health insecticides play a crucial role in malaria control and elimination programmes.
Many other arthropods, including mechanical and biological vectors of infectious diseases …

Harris County, TX, is the third most populous county in the USA and upon detection of
arboviruses Harris County Public Health applies insecticides (eg, pyrethroid-based …

The Aedes aegypti L. mosquito is considered the most important vector of arboviruses in the
world. Insecticide-resistant phenomenon is a difficult barrier to overcome for government …

Abstract Changes in environmental conditions, whether related or not to human activities,
are continuously modifying the geographic distribution of vectors, which in turn affects the …

Background Dengue is the second most important vector-borne disease of humans globally
after malaria. Incidence of dengue infections has dramatically increased recently, potentially …