Global Warming and Vector-borne Infectious Diseases

Journal of Disaster Research

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 105-112

  Kobayashi, Mutsuo ^a   Komagata, Osamu ^a   Nihei, Naoko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Aedes albopictus; global warming; Ixodes ricinus; vector borne infectious disease

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; DISEASES; GREENHOUSE GASES; HURRICANES; SEA LEVEL; STORMS; VECTORS;

AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTU; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EXTREME CLIMATES; GREENHOUSES GAS; HEATWAVES; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; IXODE RICINUS; VECTOR-BORNE DISEASE; VECTOR-BORNE INFECTIOUS DISEASE;

GLOBAL WARMING;

EID: 74549132910     PISSN: 18812473     EISSN: 18838030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20965/jdr.2008.p0105     Document Type: Review

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