Since the first isolation of dengue virus (DENV) in 1943, four types have been identified. Global phenomena such as urbanization and international travel are key factors in …
A Roth, A Mercier, C Lepers, D Hoy… - …, 2014 - eurosurveillance.org
Since January 2012, the Pacific Region has experienced 28 new documented outbreaks and circulation of dengue, chikungunya and Zika virus. These mosquito-borne disease …
Background: A novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) emerged in Wuhan City, China, at the end of 2019 and has caused an outbreak of human-to-human transmission with a Public Health …
Background Malaria remains a problem for many countries classified as malaria free through cases imported from endemic regions. Imported cases to non-endemic countries …
CM Hall - Handbook of globalisation and tourism, 2019 - elgaronline.com
One of the major characteristics of globalisation has been the spread of plant and animal species. Although fauna and flora are always on the move, human mobility and its …
Background Changes in the geographical distribution of genetic disorders are often thought to happen slowly, especially when compared with infectious diseases. Whereas mutations …
This book brings the field of tourism into dialogue with what is captured under the varied notions of the Anthropocene. It explores issues and challenges which the Anthropocene …
H Kampen, JM Medlock, AGC Vaux, CJM Koenraadt… - Parasites & vectors, 2015 - Springer
The recent emergence in Europe of invasive mosquitoes and mosquito-borne disease associated with both invasive and native mosquito species has prompted intensified …
The frequency and global impact of infectious disease outbreaks, particularly those caused by emerging viruses, demonstrate the need for a better understanding of how spatial …